The role of laboratory indices on treatment response and survival in breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Abstract Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is the standard treatment for locally advanced, high-risk breast cancer. Pathological complete response (pCR) improves survival. Peripheral blood-derived indices reflecting systemic inflammation and nutritional status have long been used as predictive and pro...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Sedat Yildirim, Akif Dogan, Goncagul Akdag, Zeynep Yüksel Yasar, Hamit Bal, Oguzcan Kinikoglu, Sila Oksuz, Ugur Ozkerim, Salih Tunbekici, Hacer Sahika Yildiz, Ozkan Alan, Sermin Coban Kokten, Deniz Isik, Heves Surmeli, Tugba Basoglu, Ozlem Nuray Sever, Hatice Odabas, Mahmut Emre Yildirim, Nedim Turan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Early breast cancer Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Laboratory index Pathologic complete response
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-63096-7