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Research Development
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Background: Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy is being increasingly used for breast cancer. MRI is used for assessing tumour response. Literature on correlation of pathologic response and MRI response is scanty. Aim: Can a pre-operative MRI predict pathologic response of breast cancer to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy? Methods: A consecutive series of patients with invasive..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | , Jois RHS, Harris O, Pennick M |
Background: Data suggest neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) can downstage the axilla in up to 40% of breast cancers, yet there is no consensus regarding timing and extent of axillary surgery post NAC. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) after NAC is also debated. We performed a literature review and suggest an algorithm for..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Pennick M |
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