This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Comparative effectiveness of MRI in breast cancer (COMICE) trial: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2010; 375: 563-571.
Published: 1st January 2010
Authors: Turnbull L, Brown S, Harvey I, Olivier C, Drew P, Napp V et al. et al.
Conclusion
MRI was undertaken at random in women with breast cancer scheduled to undergo breast conserving therapy after triple assessment. The addition of MRI did not reduce the need for reoperation or mastectomy within six months (19 per cent in both groups) in this trial that included 1623 women.
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