Breast metastasis of primary colon cancer with micrometastasis in the axillary sentinel node: A metastasis that metastasized?

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Perin, Tiziana ^a   Canzonieri, Vincenzo ^a   Memeo, Lorenzo ^b   Massarut, Samuele ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b Mediterranean Institute of Oncology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COLON TUMOR; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79957478917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-6-45     Document Type: Article

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