Abstract:Breast tissue is an unusual site for metastatic disease, particularly for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Aside from contralateral breast cancer, the most common tumors metastasizing to the breast are malignant melanoma and hematopoietic malignances. We recently experienced a case of a 49-year-old female patient with solitary metastasis of NSCLC to ipsilateral breast tissue. She was diagnosed as NSCLC of left lung and underwent left upper lobectomy in 2001. She was then treated with etoposide/cisplatin che… Show more
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