Journal de recherche sur les tumeurs et rapports

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Surgery of Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis at Joliot Curie Cancer Institute: About 4 Cases and Review of the Literature

Sidy KA*,  Ibrahima Tine,  Jaafar Thiam, Maimouna Mane,  Doudou Diouf,  Mamadou Moustapha Dieng,  Pape Macoumba Gaye,  Momar Code Ba and Ahmadou Dem    

To describe the place of surgery in therapeutic management of breast cancer brain metastasis at Joliot Curie Cancer Institute according to 4 cases. Age at diagnosis was 31, 48, 57 and 63 years. Patients were stage 2 and 3. Molecular were triple negative in 1 case, HER2 positive in 1 case and hormone positive in 2 cases. The median delay of brain metastasis occurrence was 20 months. Neoadjuvant radiotherapy was performed for 1 patient. Surgery of metastasis was complete for 1 patient and partial for 3 patients. No patient had adjuvant whole brain radiotherapy. The average survival time was 13 months.