Abstract
Metastasis to the breast from extra mammary sites is uncommon with an incidence ranging from 1.2 to 2% in clinical reports. Approximately 300 cases of breast metastasis from extra mammary sites have been reported, mostly in small series or as a single case report. Gastric adenocarcinoma metastasizing to the breast is also very rare and only 30 cases have been reported in the literature. Metastatic deposits within the breast may be difficult to distinguish from primary breast carcinoma. Radiological features and immunohistochemistry especially for steroid hormone receptors (ER/PR) and expression of gross cystic disease fluid protein (GCDFP) may be helpful in differentiating these two conditions. In this report, we present a case of adenocarcinoma of stomach with metastasis to the breast and
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