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Ileal metastasis of breast cancer in a patient with a BRCA2 gene mutation: report of a case.
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Cho Dong Hui, Jeon Young San, Choi Min-Young, Lee Se Kyung, Kim Sang Min, Hur Sung Mo, Koo Min Young, Bae Soo Youn, Choe Jun-Ho, Kim Jung-Han, Kim Jee Soo, Nam Seok Jin, Yang Jung-Hyun, Lee Jeong Eon
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Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in females. Common sites of metastases include the liver, lung, bone, and brain, while metastases to the extrahepatic digestive system are very rare. This report presents a patient diagnosed with breast carcinoma metastasis in the terminal ileum. The patient underwent breast-conserving surgery on both breasts because of breast cancer at the age of 46 years. Both breast...
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