Are Staging Computed Tomography (CT) Scans of the Chest Necessary in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma?

ConclusionsSurvival did not differ for PDAC patients with ILNs identified on staging chest CTs compared with those without ILNs. Furthermore, ILN identification did not lead to changes in management of the primary abdominal tumor, questioning the utility of staging chest CTs for PDAC patients.
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research