THE SPECTRUM OF GASTROINTESTINAL METASTASES OF BREAST-CARCINOMA .2. THE COLON AND RECTUM

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TAAL, BG
JAGER, FCAD
STEINMETZ, R
PETERSE, H
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[1] NETHERLANDS CANC INST,ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HUIS,DEPT RADIOL,1066 CX AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[2] NETHERLANDS CANC INST,ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HUIS,DEPT PATHOL,1066 CX AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/S0016-5107(92)70378-2
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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In a 15-year period at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, 17 patients were found with breast carcinoma metastatic to the colon or rectum or both. The presenting symptoms and signs were non-specific and included diarrhea, crampy pain, vomiting, and palpable tumor. Endoscopic examination, possible in only 10 of the 17 patients because of luminal obstruction, yielded a correct diagnosis in seven cases. Biopsy was confirmatory in five cases. Lesions metastatic to the colorectum originated predominantly in lobular carcinoma of the breast. Systemic hormonal or chemotherapy or x-irradiation, either alone or as an adjunct to surgery, produced a favorable response in over half the patients so treated.
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