[Hand and foot acrometastasis secondary to breast carcinoma].
Hands and feet acrometastases are rarely observed. The authors report a case of bone metastasis to the left thumb and the right second metatarsal bone in a 37-year-old woman with breast carcinoma. Through this case report, mechanisms of such metastases are reviewed.
Biyi
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Service de médecine nucléaire, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohamed V, Rabat instituts, BP 6614, Rabat, Maroc. abdelhamidbiyi@yahoo.fr
Oufroukhi
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Doudouh
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D050278:Finger Phalanges; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D008682:Metatarsal Bones; D011859:Radiography; D018714:Radiotherapy, Adjuvant; D035583:Rare Diseases; D013933:Thumb