Is bone scanning of value in patients with breast cancer?

Spencer, G.R.; Khan, M.; Bird, C.; Seymour, R.; Brown, T.R.; Collins, C.D.

Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica 147(4): 247-248

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5482
PMID: 6459704
Document Number: 175994
Over the last decade, bone scans have played an increasingly important role in the management of patients with breast carcinoma; by detecting both occult and symptomatic bony metastases. 234 bone scans carried out in this hospital in 1978/79 on patients with breast cancer, at considerable cost to the NHS, are reviewed.

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