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Ruptured Gallbladder as the First Presentation of Breast Cancer

Presented by:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology / M Jones, J Mathew, Ke Abdullah, T McCulloch and Kl Cheung
Summary points:	An 84-year-old female presents with severe central abdominal pain and vomiting. Physical examination, laboratory tests, computed tomography, surgery, and immunohistochemistry are described; images provided. The authors discuss a rare case of breast cancer initially presenting as a gallbladder perforation.
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