14+ Breast Cancer Metastasis To Spine Life Expectancy Background. Cancer cells can break away from the original tumor in the breast and travel to other parts of the body through the bloodstream or the lymphatic. Breast cancer can spread to almost any bone, however, most common to short bones such as spine, ribs, pelvis and skull.
Metastatic breast cancer may spread to any part of the body. Metastatic cancer is the most common reason for a destructive bone lesion in adults. Conclusions in our study, patients with spinal metastasis secondary to breast cancer.
Breast cancer can spread to almost any bone, however, most common to short bones such as spine, ribs, pelvis and skull.
The cancer has spread to distant parts of the body such as the lungs, liver or bones. Spinal metastasis is common in patients with cancer. Metastasis, is the development of cancer in the blood. It most often spreads to the bones, liver, lungs and brain.