Fava Maria Giovanna

Publications

• Case Report   
  Isolated cutaneous metastasis of scalp in breast cancer: A case-report
  Author(s): Fava Maria Giovanna*, Francesca Maria Plutino, Lorena Turano, Francesco Messina and Del Medico Pietro
  
  Breast Cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy to metastasize to skin in women with recent or late medical history of breast cancer. Skin metastasis is a generic definition that includes a large grouping of different clinical situations. In practice, it can be useful a clinical classification that divides cutaneous metastasis in short-term metastasis after a local treatment as local recurrences after conservative surgery and early stage-skin complications, such as nodular satellitosis associated with breastplate cancer or in located advanced and inflammatory breast cancer, distinctly in secondary skin metastasis associated to an Occult Breast Cancer (OBC) and in late cutaneous complications, if they occur after long-term period from a previous breast cancer history without breast-mass or nodule or without others secondary locations. The most important characteriz.. Read More»
  

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