Recurrent invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast with metastasis to the uterine cervix: A case report

This article presents a case of cervical metastasis from recurrence of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast >20 years after initial diagnosis. The diagnosis was made after the patient presented with three months of intermittent post-menopausal vaginal spotting. She underwent palliative radioth...

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Egile Nagusiak: Alexander Dye (Egilea), Vasanti Jhaveri (Egilea), Savas Ozdemir (Egilea), Ahmad Alkhasawneh (Egilea), Karina Hew (Egilea)
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Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Gaia:This article presents a case of cervical metastasis from recurrence of invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast >20 years after initial diagnosis. The diagnosis was made after the patient presented with three months of intermittent post-menopausal vaginal spotting. She underwent palliative radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy and was disease free at the time of writing. Cervical metastasis of a primary breast cancer is extremely rare and can present with a variety of symptoms. This case report highlights the importance of life-long gynecologic care and surveillance in patients with a history of breast cancer.
Alearen deskribapena:2214-9112
10.1016/j.crwh.2024.e00607