Maria Makuszewska, Łukasz Fus, Robert Bartoszewicz, Kazimierz Niemczyk
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Abstract
Facial nerve (FN) palsy, as a solitary symptom, resulting from metastatic tumor is not frequent. In this article, we report an unusual case of the breast cancer metastasis to the labyrinthine segment of a facial nerve.
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The Breast Journal is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary source devoted exclusively to all facets of research, diagnosis, and treatment of breast disease. The Breast Journal encompasses the latest news and technologies from the many medical specialties concerned with breast disease care in order to address the disease within the context of an integrated breast health care. This editorial philosophy recognizes the special social, sexual, and psychological considerations that distinguish cancer, and breast cancer in particular, from other serious diseases. Topics specifically within the scope of The Breast Journal include:
Risk Factors
Prevention
Early Detection
Diagnosis and Therapy
Psychological Issues
Quality of Life
Biology of Breast Cancer.