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Vertebral metastases from breast carcinoma

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

History withheld.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Multiple low T2/T1 signal lesions throughout the vertebral column. T8 is reduced height in keeping with a pathological compression fracture.

Case Discussion

History of metastatic breast cancer to her spine with numerous metastases. 

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