An ulcerating wound of both breasts

A 44-year old woman came with an ulcerating wound, covering both mammas and axillas. Because of an extreme fear for doctors, the woman hid this for more than a year. The diagnoses was an inoperable T4N3M1 mamma carcinoma. Patient was treated with palliative hormonal therapy with good effects.

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Published inNederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde Vol. 157; no. 6; p. A4400
Main Authors Prins, Marloes I, Pultrum, Bareld B, Stael, Adrie P K
Format Journal Article
LanguageDutch
Published Netherlands 2013
Subjects
Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma - drug therapy
Adult
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Breast - pathology
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Female
Humans
Palliative Care
Skin Ulcer - diagnosis
Skin Ulcer - etiology
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Summary:A 44-year old woman came with an ulcerating wound, covering both mammas and axillas. Because of an extreme fear for doctors, the woman hid this for more than a year. The diagnoses was an inoperable T4N3M1 mamma carcinoma. Patient was treated with palliative hormonal therapy with good effects.
ISSN:0028-2162
1876-8784