Usefulness of staging chest-CT in patients with operable breast cancer.
Jung Hee HongJin Mo GooHyeong-Gon MoonJung Min ChangJong Hyuk LeeChang Min ParkPublished in: PloS one (2021)
The incidence of pulmonary metastasis was near zero for pathologic stages I/II and slightly higher (although still low; 1.6%). for stage III. Considering its low diagnostic yield and substantial false-referral rates, staging chest-CT might not be useful in patients with operable breast cancer.