Title of article :
A case of colon cancer with breast metastasis and krukenberg tumor.
Author/Authors :
Vakili، S M نويسنده Medical oncologist, assistant professor of Babol University of medical sciences, Babol, Iran. Vakili, S M , Sharbatdaran ، Majid نويسنده Department of Pathology, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran. , , Noorbaran، Askari نويسنده General Surgeon, assistant professor of Babol University of medical sciences, Babol, Iran. Noorbaran, Askari , Siadati، Sepideh نويسنده Department of Pathology, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran Siadati, Sepideh , Moslemi، D نويسنده Radiation oncologist, assistant professor of Babol University of medical sciences, Babol, Iran. Moslemi, D , Shafahi، Shahriar نويسنده Pathologist, assistant professor of Babol University of medical sciences, Babol, Iran. Shafahi, Shahriar
Issue Information :
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2014
Pages :
5
From page :
46
To page :
50
Abstract :
Colorectal cancer most commonly metastasizes to the liver and lung. Metastatic colon carcinoma (MCC) to the breast is extremely rare. Krukenberg tumor is an uncommon metastatic tumor of the ovary.
Case presentation:
A 38 years woman presented with abdominal pain. In evaluation colon cancer was diagnosed at stage 3. FOLFOX chemotherapy was done. After one year she developed Krukenberg tumor. Few days after ovarian tumor resection breast tumor was diagnosed. In immunohistochemistry both ovarian and breast tumors was CK7 negative, CK20 positive, compatible with colon cancer origin. This is the first case of simultaneous metastasis of colon cancer to two rare sites.
Journal title :
International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research (IJHOSCR)
Serial Year :
2014
Journal title :
International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research (IJHOSCR)
Record number :
2393662
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