Solitary esophageal metastasis of breast cancer after 11 years: A case report

Medical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 171-175

  Erman, Mustafa ^a,b   Karaoǧlu, Aziz ^a   Öksüzoǧlu, Berna ^a   Aydingöz, Üstün ^a   Ayhan, Ayşe ^b   Güler, Nilüfer ^a  

^a Department of Medical Oncology ^*  (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Esophageal metastasis

Indexed keywords

CA 15-3 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; TAMOXIFEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS METASTASIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CISPLATIN; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOXORUBICIN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0036433342     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MO:19:3:171     Document Type: Article

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