[A Case of Rectal Metastasis from Breast Cancer Diagnosed Two Years after Surgery]

Tetsutarou Sazuka; Yukimasa Miyazawa; Toru Tochigi; Atsushi Hirano; Mikito Mori; Chihiro Kosugi; Kiyohiko Shuto; Kohei Kasahara; Yukihiko Hiroshima; Kenichi Matsuo; Kuniya Tanaka; Kazuto Yamazaki; Keiji Koda; Hisahiro Matsubara

[A Case of Rectal Metastasis from Breast Cancer Diagnosed Two Years after Surgery]

Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2017 Nov;44(12):1254-1256.

[Article in Japanese]

Authors

Tetsutarou Sazuka¹, Yukimasa Miyazawa, Toru Tochigi, Atsushi Hirano, Mikito Mori, Chihiro Kosugi, Kiyohiko Shuto, Kohei Kasahara, Yukihiko Hiroshima, Kenichi Matsuo, Kuniya Tanaka, Kazuto Yamazaki, Keiji Koda, Hisahiro Matsubara

Affiliation

¹ Dept. of Surgery, Teikyo University, Chiba Medical Center.

PMID: 29394598

Abstract

We report a case of rectal metastasis from breast cancer.Colorectal metastasis from breast cancer is sometimes difficult to diagnose before surgery.A transanal needle biopsy was thought to be useful for a diagnosis and selection of treatment method.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
Biopsy, Needle
Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
Breast Neoplasms / surgery
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Rectal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
Rectal Neoplasms / secondary*