Orbital Metastasis as The Initial Presentation of Breast Cancer
- Author:
Hayatulrizal Muhd
1
;
Hanis Zuhaimy
1
;
Mohamad Fathi Ismail
1
;
Faisal Arshad
2
;
Siti Norhafiza Mohamad Azmi
3
;
Norren Haneezah Sahak
3
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- From:Malaysian Family Physician 2020;15(3):74-78
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
- Abstract: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among the female population of Malaysia, with an average lifetime risk of 31.1%.1 Typical sites for metastasis of the breast carcinoma include the bones, liver, lungs, skin, and brain. In most cases, breast cancer is diagnosed first, but in 12- 31% of the cases like in this case, the metastasis appear first as the initial presentation. In this case, we reported a case of a healthy young woman who presented with orbital metastasis as the initial presentation of breast cancer.
- Full text:2.2020my00961.pdf
