Breast Metastasis of Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report
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Breast Metastasis of Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report

Acta Haematol Oncol Turc 2012;45(1):32-34 DOI: 10.5505/aot.2012.27146
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Abstract

Esophageal carcinoma ranks 6th among cancer-releated deaths. It commonly metastasize to the lung, liver and bone. Breast metastasis of esophageal cancer is rarely seen and therefore we aimed to present this case. A 54-year old woman who diagnosed with locally advanced squamous cell esophageal cancer received chemo-radiotherapy. In follow-up, widespread metastasis, including breast, was detected.

Keywords: breast metastasis, esophageal cancer, squamous cell carcinoma