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Carl L Kay1, Sophia J Christiansen2, Cyrus V Edelson3

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX.

ACG Case Reports Journal
|February 17, 2025
PubMed
Summary

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided paracentesis can diagnose invasive lobular breast carcinoma presenting atypically with gastrointestinal symptoms. This technique aids in identifying metastatic cancer when breast findings are absent, also highlighting Lynch syndrome.

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EUS-guided paracentesisendohepatologyhereditary cancer syndromelynch syndromemetastatic breast cancer

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