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Case Report
Volume 1, Number 4-5, October 2012, pages 85-88
Occult Primary Breast Cancer Presenting With Axillary Nodal Metastasis: Report of 3 Cases
Table
| Cas No. 1 | Cas No. 2 | Cas No. 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 54 | 45 | 57 |
| Axillary node | Left | Right | Left |
| Mammography | Normal | Normal | Normal |
| Breast MRI | Normal | Normal | Normal |
| TAP scan | Normal | Normal | Normal |
| Immunohistochemestry | ER: 50% RP: 70% Her2 negative | ER: 20% RP: 5% Her2 negative | ER: 10% RP: 60% Her2 negative |
| Surgery | Axillary dissection | Axillary dissection | Axillary dissection |
| Pathology | 7 N (+) | 5 N (+) | 8 N (+) |
| Radiotherapy | Ipsilateral breast radiation | Ipsilateral breast radiation | Ipsilateral breast radiation |
| Medical treatment | *Sequential chemotherapy *Hormone therapy | *Sequential chemotherapy *Hormone therapy | *Sequential chemotherapy *Hormone therapy |
| Evolution | Good control | Good control | Good control |