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05.08.2019 | Breast Oncology
Restaging Patients With Locoregional Relapse: Is There Any Benefit?
Commentary on “Radiological Staging for Distant Metastases in Breast Cancer Patients with Confirmed Local and/or Locoregional Recurrence: How Useful are Current Guideline Recommendations?” by Elfgen, Constanze et al.
verfasst von:
Virgilio Sacchini, MD
Erschienen in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Ausgabe 11/2019
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Excerpt
The recent
Annals of Surgical Oncology article entitled “Radiological Staging for Distant Metastases in Breast Cancer Patients with Confirmed Local and/or Locoregional Recurrence: How Useful are Current Guideline Recommendations?”
1 poses the important and practical question of whether it is necessary to restage breast cancer patients for possible synchronous distant metastasis at the time of the first locoregional relapse, and what possible implications this may have for local and systemic patient management. …