Open AccessGastric metastasis of breast cancer: A frequent mimicker of primary gastric cancer in breast cancer patients
Author(s) -
Bekkum Sara,
MenkePluijmers Marian B E,
Westenend Pieter J
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
jgh open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 8
ISSN - 2397-9070
DOI - 10.1002/jgh3.12824
Subject(s) - cancer , medicine , breast cancer , metastasis , oncology , breast cancer metastasis , ca15 3 , cancer metastasis
Gastric metastasis of breast cancer is a known mimicker of primary gastric cancer. This paper demonstrates that in patients with a history of breast cancer, gastric metastasis and primary gastric cancer are equally likely.