Breast metastasis from non-small-cell lung carcinoma.

Med Oncol

Department of Medicine, University of North Dakota School of Medicine, 1919 N Elm Street, Fargo, ND 58102, USA.

Published: December 2003

Development of metastasis to the breast from lung cancer is very rare and the prognosis for such patients is poor. We present a patient who had metastasis to breast from non-small-cell lung cancer. It is important to distinguish a primary breast cancer from metastasis to the breast, as the therapy offered would be markedly different, with considerably different outcomes.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/MO:20:2:181DOI Listing

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