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September 29, 2025Oxford Medical Case ReportsOpen Access

A rare case of synchronous breast cancer metastasis to colonic and gastric mucosa—case report and review of literature

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Case report identifies synchronous breast cancer metastasis to gastrointestinal tract, implying rare pattern of spread.

Synchronous breast cancer metastasized to the gastrointestinal tract, a rare occurrence in less than 1% of cases.
The patient presented with GI symptoms and atypical tumor cells resembled poorly cohesive adenocarcinoma initially.
Diagnosis confirmed through immunohistochemical stains indicative of breast cancer, ruling out other origins.
Treatment with Letrozole and Ribociclib led to clinical and radiological remission, now maintained for four years.

Asghar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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