What is it about?

In this study, we report a case of rare metastasis to the arm of a patient who treated for breast cancer five years ago. Intrestingly, this metastasis was diagnosed by a physiotherapist.

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Why is it important?

Because it was detected after 5 years of treatment while the patient has no symptoms of disease. So, the metastasis to the soft tissue should be noticed even after many years of breast cancer.

Perspectives

This publication shows the need for a multidisciplinary approach in cancer patients.

Bita Eslami
Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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This page is a summary of: A rare solitary breast cancer metastasis to the soft tissue of the ipsilateral arm detected by a physiotherapist: A case report, Physiotherapy Practice and Research, January 2021, IOS Press,
DOI: 10.3233/ppr-200402.
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