DISCUSSION The spread of breast adenocarcinoma to the brachial plexus, as present in
this patient, has been poorly understood. Various routes of spread have been hypothesized …

Breast cancer patients may develop signs and symptoms of brachial plexus dysfunction.
Infiltration of the plexus by metastatic tumor and radiation-induced fibrosis are the most …

OBJECTIVE Perineural spread of breast cancer to the brachial plexus can lead to pain,
sensory alterations, and upper-extremity weakness. Although rare, perineural spread is an …

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Brachial plexus syndrome occurs not infrequently in patients with malignant disease. It is
due to compression or direct invasion of the nerves by tumor, causing pain and sensory and …

10601 Background: Brachial plexopathy is a well-recognized complication of breast cancer,
most attributed to late effects of radiation. However, direct involvement of brachial plexus by …

Background In breast cancer (BC) patients the brachial plexus syndrome (BPS) has been
reported to be due to loco-regional metastases or radiation plexopathy. Associated arm …

Objective. To investigate the role of MR imaging in detecting brachial plexus (BP)
abnormalities in breast cancer patients with plexopathy but without palpable masses …

Brachial plexus injury with resultant pain and attendant impairment may occur in cancer
patients from either disease recurrence or as a consequence of radiation therapy …

Discussion We present this case of neoplastic brachial plexopathy with perineural spread of
skin squamous cell carcinoma to a distant skin site to illustrate an alternate mechanism of …