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Colonic metastasis from infiltrating ductal breast carcinoma in a male patient: A case report

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Highlights • Breast carcinoma gastrointestinal metastases occur in approximately 3% of cases.• Metastatic gastrointestinal breast carcinoma is a rare phenomenon in men.• Lobular carcinoma gastrointestinal metastases are more common than… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Breast carcinoma gastrointestinal metastases occur in approximately 3% of cases.• Metastatic gastrointestinal breast carcinoma is a rare phenomenon in men.• Lobular carcinoma gastrointestinal metastases are more common than ductal.• Metastatic breast carcinoma leaves the mucosal layer intact.• Surgical resection may be necessary for diagnosis.

Keywords: breast; breast carcinoma; case; colonic metastasis; metastasis infiltrating

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2019

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