Pathological Complete Response Patients after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

• Published in: Acta medica Okayama Vol. 76; no. 2; pp. 105 - 111
• Main Authors: Takaoka, Megumi, Ohsumi, Shozo, Ikejiri, Haruka, Shidahara, Tomohiro, Miyoshi, Yuichiro, Takahashi, Mina, Takashima, Seiki, Aogi, Kenjiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan 01.04.2022
• Subjects: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - therapeutic use; Breast Neoplasms - pathology; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Female; Humans; Neoadjuvant Therapy; Prognosis; Retrospective Studies; carcinoma; breast; neoadjuvant therapy; prognosis

Cases of breast cancer metastasis after achieving a pathological complete response (pCR) with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) are sometimes encountered in clinical practice. We investigated the prognostic factors for pCR in patients with breast cancer after NAC. This retrospective cohort study includ...