Metastasis of breast cancer to major duodenal papilla

Authors

  • Tiago Bastos Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Faculty of Medicine of ABC. São Paulo, Brasil. Physician Assistant
  • Thiago F. Souza Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Faculty of Medicine of ABC. São Paulo, Brasil. Physician Assistant
  • Jose P. Otoch Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine of ABC. São Paulo, Brasil. Physician Assistant
  • Eduardo Grecco Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Faculty of Medicine of ABC. São Paulo, Brasil. Physician Assistant
  • Fabio Àvila Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Faculty of Medicine of ABC. São Paulo, Brasil. Resident
  • Everson L.A. Artifon Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Faculty of Medicine of ABC. São Paulo, Brasil. Physician Assistant

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47892/rgp.2014.342.175

Keywords:

Ampulla of Vater, Breast neoplasms, Jaundice

Abstract

Metastasis is an infrequent cause of tumor involvement of the major duodenal papilla and of cholestasis. We report a case of obstructive jaundice due to a metastatic breast carcinoma to the major duodenal papilla, and assess curative and palliative treatment that interventional endoscopy can offer.

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Published

06/09/2017

How to Cite

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Bastos T, Souza TF, Otoch JP, Grecco E, Àvila F, Artifon EL. Metastasis of breast cancer to major duodenal papilla. Rev Gastroenterol Peru [nternet]. 2017 Jun. 9 [cited 2024 May 18];34(2):149-50. vailable from: https://revistagastroperu.com/index.php/rgp/article/view/175

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REPORTES DE CASOS

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