Ileocaecal intussusception secondary to metastatic phyllodes tumour of the breast.
A patient with phyllodes tumour of the breast is discussed. During follow-up, she presented with intestinal obstruction caused by ileocaecal intussusception. The cause of the intussusception was metastatic phyllodes tumour, which is a unique presentation.
Morcos
Basem B
BB
King Hussein Cancer Centre, Amman, Jordan. bmorcos@doctor.com
Baker
Bilal
B
Hashem
Sameh A
SA
D001943:Breast Neoplasms; D002430:Cecal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D007080:Ileocecal Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007443:Intussusception / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D003557:Phyllodes Tumor / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed