Ultrasound-based prediction of pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients.

CONCLUSION: US imaging is insufficient to predict pCR with adequate accuracy. Receptor subtypes, however, affect diagnostic precision of US and pathologic outcome.
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Source: Breast - March 5, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Baumgartner A, Tausch C, Hosch S, Papassotiropoulos B, Varga Z, Rageth C, Baege A Tags: Breast Source Type: research