Breast metastasis of ovarian cancer during cis-platinum therapy. A case report and review of the literature.
Metastases of the breast are extremely rare. Organs with a high incidence of primary tumors are believed to be more highly resistant to secondary tumors. This paper reports on a case of right breast metastasis in a woman being treated for ovarian cancer with cis-Platinum therapy. Review of the literature and illustration of the nine cases so far reported.
D000328:Adult; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003536:Cystadenocarcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*
D002945:Cisplatin