Abstract:Introduction: Gastrointestinal (GI) sites of metastatic breast cancer (BC) are rare, compared to more frequent sites of bone, lung and brain. Incidence of stomach metastasis from primary tumors is , 1-2%, and according to literature as low as 0.3% from primary BC. The hormone receptor profile of metastatic sites is discordant in up to 15% of cases with triple negative metastatic sites from primary hormone receptor positive tumors. We present a case of metastatic BC to the stomach with tumor discordance. Case D… Show more
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