Resumen

SANCHEZ-CARDENAS, Carlos Daniel; RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ, Paulo Adrián; ORTEGA-GONZALEZ, Patricia  y  MONTANO-ASENCIO, Paulina. Ascites due to bilateral invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. Med. interna Méx. [online]. 2018, vol.34, n.5, pp.804-809. ISSN 0186-4866.  https://doi.org/10.24245/mim.v34i5.1935.

Breast cancer occupies accounts for 3% of the proportion of cancers that develop malignant ascites. It is usually associated with infiltrating lobular carcinoma. It pre-sents as a multicentric disease. It metastasizes to peritoneal (in 10% of admissions), meninges, serous, retroperitoneum and gynecological organs. In addition, frequently metastasizes to the gastrointestinal tract (64%). Therefore, in women with ascites, hydronephrosis or pelvic masses, the diagnosis of infiltrating lobular cancer should be considered.

Palabras llave : Breast cancer; Ascites; Neoplasm Metastasis.

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