PET/CT May Improve Prognosis For Patients With Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 03:35
in Health & Medicine
In the largest study to date to evaluate fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography in the initial staging of inflammatory breast cancer, researchers were able to identify the precise location and extent of metastasis, offering the potential for a better prognosis for patients with this rare, but aggressive form of breast cancer.