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When cancer that started in the breast has spread to the bones, it’s called secondary or metastatic breast cancer in the bone. Some people also refer to it as bone metastases or bone mets. The bones most commonly affected are the: Spine. Ribs.
24 sie 2020 · Here we propose a review of diagnostic imaging for the early detection of bone metastasis in breast cancer, their use for radiotherapy targeting and local therapy options with a focus on radiotherapy possibilities in terms of dose and volumes and integration of chemoradiotherapy to improve clinical outcomes.
30 wrz 2014 · Bone is the most common site for breast cancer metastases, occurring in up to 70% of those with metastatic disease. In order to effectively manage these patients, it is essential to have consistent, reproducible and validated methods of assessing response to therapy.
15 kwi 2024 · Breast cancer that has invaded bone can have a significant effect on quality of life, but there are treatments to help manage symptoms and slow disease progression.
23 lis 2022 · Emerging evidence shows states of high bone turnover caused by estrogen deprivation and/or bone metastases alter the bone microenvironment to accelerate bone loss and fuel tumor cell progression, resulting in a damaging feed-forward cycle.
Learn more about bone metastasis, including how common it is, what its symptoms are, how it's diagnosed, and what the various treatment options are.
26 sie 2022 · Results. ER-positive/PR-positive breast cancer patients with bone metastasis showed the best breast cancer-specific survival (BCSS) and overall survival (OS) than those with other HR statuses, while single PR-positive bone metastatic breast cancers manifest similar survival with ER-negative/PR-negative ones.
