A First Sign Not to be Missed: Cutaneous Metastasis from Breast Cancer
Cutaneous metastasis has a frequency of 1 to 10% among all metastatic cancer forms and breast cancer accounts for 30% of all cases. We report the case of a 73-year-old woman who presented with 4 skin lesions distributed across the upper trunk and abdomen; these had developed over a period of 12 mont...
Main Authors: | Elsa Carina Alves Araújo, Manuel Barbosa, Raquel Costa, Bárbara Sousa, Vítor Costa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2020-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1356 |
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