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What happens if breast cancer spreads to other organs and is unoperable does it leave some kind of marks on the body?
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Breast Metastases: to the skin would be very unusual. The mets are usually to internal organs.
Answered 7/25/2014
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Rare but can: metastasize to the skin as can melanoma and GI cancers.
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