Key result
A 49-year-old female with primary cervical carcinoma developed a rare isolated right ventricular metastasis that was larger than the primary tumor and ultimately fatal despite radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
Case Report (n=1)
This case report describes a rare instance of isolated right ventricular metastasis from cervical carcinoma where the metastatic cardiac tumor grew larger than the primary tumor.
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Rare isolated RV metastasis from cervical carcinoma may exceed primary size and prove fatal; leaves open optimal management strategies.
Iwaki et al. (2001) conducted a case report in Right ventricular metastasis from primary cervical carcinoma (n=1). Radiotherapy and chemotherapy was evaluated on Clinical outcome. A 49-year-old female with primary cervical carcinoma developed a rare isolated right ventricular metastasis that was larger than the primary tumor and ultimately fatal despite radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
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