Isolated pancreatic metastasis from locally controlled breast cancer: a case report.
An unusual isolated metastatic carcinoma to the head of pancreas following modified radical mastectomy for operable breast cancer (T2NOMO) done three years earlier is reported. Patient remains free of disease at 27 months following whipple's pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Mehta
S A
SA
Dept. of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay, India.
Jagannath
P
P
Krishnamurthy
S C
SC
De Souza
L J
LJ
D000328:Adult; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*