• Postgrad Med J · Mar 2002

    Case Reports

    Isolated splenic metastasis from carcinoma of the breast.

    • S Iype, M A Akbar, and G Krishna.
    • Department of Surgery and Department of Pathology, Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. satipe@hotmail.com
    • Postgrad Med J. 2002 Mar 1; 78 (917): 173-4.

    AbstractA case of isolated splenic metastasis from carcinoma of the breast in a 54 year old woman, two years after treatment for breast carcinoma, is presented. There was no involvement of other organs like liver, bone, lungs, etc. The patient underwent splenectomy and recovered without any complications. This case is being reported because of the rarity of the lesion.

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