Table 6 Method of detection of new contralateral primaries

From: Follow-up in breast cancer: does routine clinical examination improve outcome? A systematic review of the literature

 

Patient detected

Mammographic

Clinical examination

Total

Jack et al (1998)

2

2

0

4

Grogan et al (2002)

0

0

0

0

Montgomery et al (2007)

8

25

2

35

Total

10 (26%)

27 (69%)

2 (5%)

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