Mammographic density is a potential predictive marker of pathological response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer

Abstract Background Our aim is to study if mammographic density (MD) prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is a predictive factor in accomplishing a pathological complete response (pCR) in neoadjuvant-treated breast cancer patients. Methods Data on all neoadjuvant treated breast cancer patients in South...

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Main Authors: Ida Skarping, Daniel Förnvik, Hanna Sartor, Uffe Heide-Jørgensen, Sophia Zackrisson, Signe Borgquist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6485-4