Abstract:Gastrointestinal metastasis from primary breast carcinoma is very uncommon, with less than 1% of breast
carcinomas metastasize to the gastrointestinal tract but anorectal involvement is even rarer. These metastatic
lesions can lead to diagnostic challenge for clinicians as they can mimic primary colo-rectal cancer due to
the lack of diagnostic signs. The increase of patient survival could lead to an unusual late resumption of
metastatic disease, often for a long-time occult. Nowadays, an almost completely abse… Show more
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