RCT | Chest CT scan plus x-ray vs. chest x-ray for the follow-up of completely resected non-small-cell lung cancer.
16 Aug, 2022 | 13:50h | UTCChest CT scan plus x-ray versus chest x-ray for the follow-up of completely resected non-small-cell lung cancer (IFCT-0302): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Totally unexpected! After resection of early NSCLC in 1775 pts, follow-up by ct-scan did not improve survival vs a simple chest X-Rays! We should ALWAYS questioned our practice. Amazing work from Virginie Westeel @barlesi @IFCTlung https://t.co/iMFGtpkQcF
— Benjamin Besse (@BenjaminBesseMD) August 12, 2022