Metastatic Breast Carcinoma Mimicking Urothelial Carcinoma.
Abdallah Tm ShbairAyse Irem YasinAtakan TopçuGanime CobanGokce Deniz UzunogluMelih ŞimşekPublished in: International journal of surgical pathology (2021)
Besides being the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women, breast cancer is the main cause of cancer-related deaths in this group of patients. Breast cancer frequently metastasizes to bone, lung, brain, and liver. Renal metastasis from the breast is extremely rare. Here we aimed to report a case of breast cancer with metastasis to bone and left renal pelvis. A 58-year old woman with a mass lesion in the left renal pelvis that mimicked urothelial carcinoma was referred to our clinic. The left nephroureterectomy procedure was performed, and the pathology revealed that a renal pelvis metastasis secondary to breast cancer.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- small cell lung cancer
- primary care
- squamous cell carcinoma
- bone mineral density
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- multiple sclerosis
- minimally invasive
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- type diabetes
- white matter
- pregnant women
- soft tissue
- squamous cell
- body composition
- blood brain barrier
- insulin resistance
- bone regeneration
- pregnancy outcomes
- subarachnoid hemorrhage