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ArticleCureus2024

From Breast to Orbit: A Case Report of Metastatic Breast Cancer With Orbital Involvement.

Alhanouf M AlMansour, Nada A Almutairi, Nafisa Abdul Hafiez, Mohammad Alkaiyat

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Alhanouf M AlMansourOncology, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences College of Medicine, Riyadh, SAU.
Nada A AlmutairiOncology, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences College of Medicine, Riyadh, SAU.
Nafisa Abdul HafiezOncology, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs (MNGHA), Riyadh, SAU.
Mohammad AlkaiyatOncology, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The approach to manage breast cancer has undergone a significant transformation, leading to longer survival rates. However, there is still a rise in metastasis occurring in less common locations such as the orbit. We report the case of a 40-year-old female diagnosed with luminal A, left-side breast cancer, back in September 2020. She presented with de novo metastatic diseases to the liver, bone, lung, and orbit. She received palliative radiation therapy (RT) to the orbit at the dose of 25 Gray (Gy) in five fractions, and follow-up brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) indicated a positive response to treatment with a slight reduction in the size of the left infraorbital lesion. Systemic treatment was started with hormonal therapy fulvestrant and luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH), leuprolide, accompanied by palbociclib. As the incidence of ocular metastasis from breast cancer increases, oncologists need to be vigilant about symptoms and use appropriate diagnostic techniques.

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breast cancerinfiltrating ductal carcinomaorbital metastasesradiotherapytargeted therapytreatment

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PMID39280405
PMCPMC11401625

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