New diagnostic tools for  breast cancer

SummaryImaging plays a  major role in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of breast cancer. Findings that require further assessment will be detected both at screening and curative mammography. Most findings that are further worked up tend to yield benign diagnoses. Consequently, there is an ongoing search for new to ols to reduce recalls and unnecessary biopsies while maintaining or improving cancer detection rates. The clinically most promising methods in this respect are described and discussed in this review.
Source: Memo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research