A case report of synchronous bilateral breast cancer with distinct histological subtypes and favorable long-term survival

PingBo Zhang, DaWei Zhao · 2026

Read A case report of synchronous bilateral breast cancer with distinct histological subtypes and favorable long-term survival by PingBo Zhang, DaWei Zhao (2026) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/PMC13305502.txt.

Description

PingBo Zhang and DaWei Zhao share a 2026 case of breast cancer arising in both breasts at once with sharply different types. Paired cancers are uncommon, and mismatched biology between sides makes treatment planning genuinely hard.

A 51-year-old woman after menopause found a painless left breast lump, and scans flagged several spots on both sides needing checks. Both breasts were removed, and lab work proved two separate cancers: a triple-negative type with gland features on the right, and a mucus-rich hormone-linked type on the left. Tailored chemo and hormone care followed, and she stayed disease-free past thirty months.

Catalog record

CREATORPingBo Zhang, DaWei Zhao
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE19377
LICENSEhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/PMC13305502

Browse the full library · About the Tower of Babel