Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Multidetector CT improving surgical outcomes in breast cancer (MISO-BC): A randomised controlled trial

Multidetector CT improving surgical outcomes in breast cancer (MISO-BC): A randomised controlled trial
Cox J et al
The Breast, April 2017 Volume 32, Pages 217–224

CT scan-guided care did not result in a change in the number of patients requiring a second operation; similar numbers of patients needed further axillary surgery in both groups. New diagnostic imaging technologies regularly enter NHS centres. It is important these are evaluated rigorously before becoming routine care.