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Although very rare, metastasis to the spinal nerve root ganglion can be the first manifestation of distant hematogenous metastases of breast cancer. The clinical course is characterized by increasing radicular symptoms-especially intractable pain. The radiologic appearance might mimic a benign lesion. Surgical intervention with tumor debulking followed by radiotherapy provides local tumor control and palliation from pain.

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The values obtained elucidate the fact that perilesional edematous areas are ischemic. By subset analysis, it may be possible to identify those areas with recoverable tissue from non-recoverable tissue.

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