Title Oligometastatic breast cancer: a case report and literature review /
Translation of Title Oligometastazinis krūties vėžys: klinikinio atvejo aprašymas ir literatūros apžvalga.
Authors Ostapenko, Valerijus ; Cicėnas, Saulius ; Ostapenko, Andrejus ; Briedienė, Rūta ; Ostapenko, Edvinas
DOI 10.15388/LietChirur.2016.2-3.10090
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Is Part of Lietuvos chirurgija.. Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla. 2016, t. 15, Nr. 2-3, p. 117-120.. ISSN 1392-0995. eISSN 1648-9942
Keywords [eng] oligometastatic disease ; breast cancer ; multidisciplinary team approach
Abstract [eng] Introduction Oligometastatic breast disease is a potentially curable state of distant cancer spread, but there is still no standard approach for treatment. The aim of this article is to present a clinical case of oligometastatic breast cancer and short data of the latest literature sources. Case report This case report presents 58 years old postmenopausal women diagnosed with oligometastatic breast carcinoma who underwent a successful simultaneous nipple-sparing mastectomy with sentinel node biopsy and right upper lobectomy in National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania. Conclusions Multidisciplinary approach and modern imaging studies allows us to diagnose and successfully treat this rare pathological state. Scientific trials to delineate proper indications for oligometastatic breast disease are needed.
Published Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla
Type Journal article
Language English
Publication date 2016
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