Current National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) neurological screening guidelines for stage IV breast cancer should be refined to better account for asymptomatic brain metastases, according to recent study results. The research, which was conducted by Kamran A. Ahmed, MD, of the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, and colleagues and published in Neuro-Oncology, sought to investigate the effect of surveillance brain MRIs on patients with neurologically asymptomatic metastatic breast cancer. ...
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