The Effect of Surveillance on the Outcome of Breast Cancer Patients

摘要

BackgroundThe beginning of metastasis poorly affects the prognosis of breastcancer patients. Lung is the most frequent site of visceral metastasis, and the rate of recurrence is 10-30%. We have tried to find out if the routine Chest X Ray (CXR) could play a role for early detection of lung metastasis, during the prognosis of these patients.