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Metastatic tumor(s) to breast &/or axillary nodes from extramammary malignancies
IMAGING
General Features
Mammographic Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Sun P et al: Characteristics of breast metastases from non-breast solid tumors in 22 patients from a southern Chinese population. Oncol Lett. 15(3):3685-3693, 2018
Bitencourt AGV et al: Breast metastases from extramammary malignancies: multimodality imaging aspects. Br J Radiol. 90(1077):20170197, 2017
Lee S et al: Metastatic carcinoid tumor to the breast: report of two cases and review of the literature. Clin Imaging. 42:88-92, 2017
Longo R et al: Breast metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 11(1):355, 2017
Wienbeck S et al: Radiological imaging characteristics of intramammary hematological malignancies: results from a german multicenter study. Sci Rep. 7(1):7435, 2017
Wienbeck S et al: [Imaging diagnostics of breast metastases from extramammary tumors.] Radiologe. 57(6):459-465, 2017
Sippo DA et al: Metastatic disease to the breast From extramammary malignancies: A multimodality pictorial review. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 45(3):225-32, 2016
Mun SH et al: Breast metastases from extramammary malignancies: typical and atypical ultrasound features. Korean J Radiol. 15(1):20-8, 2014
Glazebrook KN et al: Imaging features of carcinoid tumors metastatic to the breast. Cancer Imaging. 11:109-15, 2011
Surov A et al: Metastases to the breast from non-mammary malignancies: primary tumors, prevalence, clinical signs, and radiological features. Acad Radiol. 18(5):565-74, 2011
Wood B et al: Diagnosis of extramammary malignancy metastatic to the breast by fine needle biopsy. Pathology. 40(4):345-51, 2008
Harvey JA: Unusual breast cancers: useful clues to expanding the differential diagnosis. Radiology. 242(3):683-94, 2007
Vaughan A et al: Metastatic disease to the breast: the Washington University experience. World J Surg Oncol. 5:74, 2007
Williams SA et al: Metastases to the breast from nonbreast solid neoplasms: presentation and determinants of survival. Cancer. 110(4):731-7, 2007
Bernstein JL et al: Identification of mammaglobin as a novel serum marker for breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 11(18):6528-35, 2005
Smymiotis V et al: Metastatic disease in the breast from nonmammary neoplasms. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 26(5):547-50, 2005
Yeh CN et al: Clinical and ultrasonographic characteristics of breast metastases from extramammary malignancies. Am Surg. 70(4):287-90, 2004
Bartella L et al: Metastases to the breast revisited: radiological-histopathological correlation. Clin Radiol. 58(7):524-31, 2003
Han JH et al: Mammaglobin expression in lymph nodes is an important marker of metastatic breast carcinoma. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 127(10):1330-4, 2003
VizcaĆno I et al: Metastasis to the breast from extramammary malignancies: a report of four cases and a review of literature. Eur Radiol. 11(9):1659-65, 2001
Lee SH et al: Metastatic tumors to the breast: mammographic and ultrasonographic findings. J Ultrasound Med. 19(4):257-62, 2000
Yang WT et al: Nonmammary malignancies of the breast: ultrasound, CT, and MRI. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 21(5):375-94, 2000
Yang WT et al: Sonography of nonmammary malignancies of the breast. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 172(2):343-8, 1999
Holder WD Jr et al: Effectiveness of positron emission tomography for the detection of melanoma metastases. Ann Surg. 227(5):764-9; discussion 769-71, 1998
Muttarak M et al: Metastatic carcinoma to the male and female breast. Australas Radiol. 42(1):16-9, 1998
Rubio IT et al: Carcinoid tumor metastatic to the breast. Arch Surg. 133(10):1117-9, 1998
Vergier B et al: Metastases to the breast: differential diagnosis from primary breast carcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 48(2):112-6, 1991
Amichetti M et al: Metastases to the breast from extramammary malignancies. Oncology. 47(3):257-60, 1990
McCrea ES et al: Metastases to the breast. AJR 141:685-90, 1983
Nielsen M et al: Metastases to the breast from extramammary carcinomas. Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand [A]. 89(4):251-6, 1981
Toombs BD et al: Metastatic disease to the breast: clinical, pathologic, and radiographic features. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 129(4):673-6, 1977
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Metastatic tumor(s) to breast &/or axillary nodes from extramammary malignancies
IMAGING
General Features
Mammographic Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Sun P et al: Characteristics of breast metastases from non-breast solid tumors in 22 patients from a southern Chinese population. Oncol Lett. 15(3):3685-3693, 2018
Bitencourt AGV et al: Breast metastases from extramammary malignancies: multimodality imaging aspects. Br J Radiol. 90(1077):20170197, 2017
Lee S et al: Metastatic carcinoid tumor to the breast: report of two cases and review of the literature. Clin Imaging. 42:88-92, 2017
Longo R et al: Breast metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 11(1):355, 2017
Wienbeck S et al: Radiological imaging characteristics of intramammary hematological malignancies: results from a german multicenter study. Sci Rep. 7(1):7435, 2017
Wienbeck S et al: [Imaging diagnostics of breast metastases from extramammary tumors.] Radiologe. 57(6):459-465, 2017
Sippo DA et al: Metastatic disease to the breast From extramammary malignancies: A multimodality pictorial review. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 45(3):225-32, 2016
Mun SH et al: Breast metastases from extramammary malignancies: typical and atypical ultrasound features. Korean J Radiol. 15(1):20-8, 2014
Glazebrook KN et al: Imaging features of carcinoid tumors metastatic to the breast. Cancer Imaging. 11:109-15, 2011
Surov A et al: Metastases to the breast from non-mammary malignancies: primary tumors, prevalence, clinical signs, and radiological features. Acad Radiol. 18(5):565-74, 2011
Wood B et al: Diagnosis of extramammary malignancy metastatic to the breast by fine needle biopsy. Pathology. 40(4):345-51, 2008
Harvey JA: Unusual breast cancers: useful clues to expanding the differential diagnosis. Radiology. 242(3):683-94, 2007
Vaughan A et al: Metastatic disease to the breast: the Washington University experience. World J Surg Oncol. 5:74, 2007
Williams SA et al: Metastases to the breast from nonbreast solid neoplasms: presentation and determinants of survival. Cancer. 110(4):731-7, 2007
Bernstein JL et al: Identification of mammaglobin as a novel serum marker for breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 11(18):6528-35, 2005
Smymiotis V et al: Metastatic disease in the breast from nonmammary neoplasms. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 26(5):547-50, 2005
Yeh CN et al: Clinical and ultrasonographic characteristics of breast metastases from extramammary malignancies. Am Surg. 70(4):287-90, 2004
Bartella L et al: Metastases to the breast revisited: radiological-histopathological correlation. Clin Radiol. 58(7):524-31, 2003
Han JH et al: Mammaglobin expression in lymph nodes is an important marker of metastatic breast carcinoma. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 127(10):1330-4, 2003
VizcaĆno I et al: Metastasis to the breast from extramammary malignancies: a report of four cases and a review of literature. Eur Radiol. 11(9):1659-65, 2001
Lee SH et al: Metastatic tumors to the breast: mammographic and ultrasonographic findings. J Ultrasound Med. 19(4):257-62, 2000
Yang WT et al: Nonmammary malignancies of the breast: ultrasound, CT, and MRI. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 21(5):375-94, 2000
Yang WT et al: Sonography of nonmammary malignancies of the breast. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 172(2):343-8, 1999
Holder WD Jr et al: Effectiveness of positron emission tomography for the detection of melanoma metastases. Ann Surg. 227(5):764-9; discussion 769-71, 1998
Muttarak M et al: Metastatic carcinoma to the male and female breast. Australas Radiol. 42(1):16-9, 1998
Rubio IT et al: Carcinoid tumor metastatic to the breast. Arch Surg. 133(10):1117-9, 1998
Vergier B et al: Metastases to the breast: differential diagnosis from primary breast carcinoma. J Surg Oncol. 48(2):112-6, 1991
Amichetti M et al: Metastases to the breast from extramammary malignancies. Oncology. 47(3):257-60, 1990
McCrea ES et al: Metastases to the breast. AJR 141:685-90, 1983
Nielsen M et al: Metastases to the breast from extramammary carcinomas. Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand [A]. 89(4):251-6, 1981
Toombs BD et al: Metastatic disease to the breast: clinical, pathologic, and radiographic features. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 129(4):673-6, 1977
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