Teaching Points
- Accurate staging is essential for therapeutic decision making and prognostic information
- Imaging modalities that can be utilised in the 'Tumuor' stage of disease include -
- Biopsy
- Mammogram
- Ultrasound
- MRI
- The extent of imaging required for the detection of metastatic disease is dependant on locoregional staging and may include -
- Chest Xray
- CT chest
- Ultrasound +/- CT of the abdomen
- Bone scan
- PET scan
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