Metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor from the rectum

Al-Maghrabi, J.A.; Zekri, J.

Saudi Medical Journal 33(6): 676-679

2012


ISSN/ISBN: 0379-5284
PMID: 22729125
Document Number: 661125
Metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor is an exceedingly rare entity. They are commonly initially misdiagnosed as primary breast carcinoma. Correct diagnosis of this tumor is crucial owing to the different clinical management from primary breast tumor. We report an additional case of metastatic breast neuroendocrine tumor from the rectum that behaved in an aggressive fashion and failed to respond to chemotherapy treatment.

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