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Most ISCM cases are recognized to occur in patients with stage IV lung cancer or breast cancer (BC). <\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p> We report a rare case of cervical BC-ISCM in 60-year-old woman, documented by magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography\u2013computed tomography and treated with volumetric modulated arc therapy with daily image-guided radiation therapy (VMAT\/IGRT). <\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p> An unexpected clinical and radiologic complete response in absence of neurologic side effects was recorded 4 months after VMAT\/IGRT. <\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p> The present case report shows the feasibility of advanced RT and its optimal response in a case of ISCM from BC. 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