EC Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Mini Case Study Volume 8 Issue 3 - 2025

When Breast Cancer Metastasizes to the Dura: A Case Report and Critical Analysis of Diagnostic Approaches

Ankri Majda*, Yassine Zerhari, Fatima Zohra Benbrahim, Hatim Essaber, Asaad El Bakkari, Hounayda Jerguigue, Youssef Omor and Rachida Latib

Department of Radiology, Univesite Mohamed V Rabat, Morocco

*Corresponding Author: Ankri Majda, Department of Radiology, Univesite Mohamed V Rabat, Morocco.
Received: January 08, 2025; Published: February 13, 2025




Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting women worldwide. Dural metastasis of breast cancer is a rare manifestation that can present with a variety of neurological symptoms. In this article, we present a case of dural metastasis of breast cancer and provide a comprehensive review of the literature on this topic.

 Keywords: Dural Metastasis; Differential Diagnosis; MRI; Breast Cancer

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Ankri Majda., et al. "When Breast Cancer Metastasizes to the Dura: A Case Report and Critical Analysis of Diagnostic Approaches." EC Clinical and Medical Case Reports 8.3 (2025): 01-04.

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