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Hikari Nitahara1,2, Wataru Goto1, Mariko Nishikawa1
1Department of Breast Surgical Oncology, Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Osaka, Japan.
This case study highlights a rare instance of endobronchial metastasis from breast cancer. Effective treatment involved endocrine therapy, a CDK4/6 inhibitor, and surgery, leading to a pathological complete response.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Surgical Oncology
Background:
- Endobronchial metastasis from breast cancer is an uncommon presentation.
- Systemic therapy is standard for oligometastatic disease, but surgical resection's role is unclear.
- This report details a unique case of successful management of endobronchial metastasis.
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