Chonnam Med J.  1998 Dec;34(2):289-292.

A Case of Metastatic Carcinoma from the Breast Cancer to the Upper Ureter

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  • 1From the Department of Urology, Kwangju Christian Hospital, Kwangju, Korea.

Abstract

Primary ureteral tumor is rare disease and metastatic tumor to the ureter is also extremly rare. The common primary focus of metastasis is kidney, stomach, prostate, breast, lung, and lymph node. We report a case of metastatic carcinoma from the breast cancer to the upper ureter in 50-year old female with brief review of literature.

Keyword

Ureteral metastasis; Breast cancer

MeSH Terms

Breast Neoplasms*
Breast*
Female
Humans
Kidney
Lung
Lymph Nodes
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Metastasis
Prostate
Rare Diseases
Stomach
Ureter*
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