Solitary breast metastases from a renal cell carcinoma

Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2001 Jul;68(1):29-31. doi: 10.1023/a:1017990625298.

Abstract

A case of solitary and metachronous breast metastases from a renal cell carcinoma is described nine years after surgery. The review of the literature proves that the breast is an unusual site for metastatic disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms / secondary
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / secondary
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Kidney Neoplasms / surgery
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Mastectomy, Segmental