Eosinophilic fasciitis and breast cancer: a case report highlighting recurrence signals
Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) poses a diagnostic challenge owing to its uncommon occurrence and aetiology that remains poorly understood. We report a case of a 79-year-old woman with a prolonged history of breast cancer exhibiting EF with concomitant pelvic metastases. This case underscores EF's...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Dermatology reports 2024-11, Vol.16 (4), p.9928 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) poses a diagnostic challenge owing to its uncommon occurrence and aetiology that remains poorly understood. We report a case of a 79-year-old woman with a prolonged history of breast cancer exhibiting EF with concomitant pelvic metastases. This case underscores EF's potential as an indicator signaling a potential resurgence of cancer, highlighting its significance as a red flag of disease recurrence. |
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ISSN: | 2036-7392 2036-7406 |
DOI: | 10.4081/dr.2024.9928 |