Breast cancer is a major cause of suffering and death and is of significant concern to many
women. Early detection of breast cancer by systematic mammography screening can find …

Background Currently, preoperative chemotherapy is the standard of care in locally
advanced breast cancer to achieve local tumour downsizing in order to make surgery …

The immune system seems to play a fundamental role in breast cancer responsiveness to
chemotherapy. We investigated two peripheral indicators of immunity/inflammation, ie …

Adoption of urbanised lifestyles together with changes in reproductive behaviour might
partly underlie the continued rise in worldwide incidence of breast cancer. Widespread …

Conclusion: Preoperative trastuzumab and paclitaxel is active against HER2 overexpressing
early-stage breast cancer and may be feasible as part of a sequential treatment program …

Background After neoadjuvant chemotherapy, women with locally advanced breast cancer
(LABC) undergo a modified radical mastectomy or lumpectomy with axillary lymph node …

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Clinical evidence regarding the value of 18 F-FDG PET for therapy responses assessment in
breast cancer is increasing. The objective of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of 18 F …

BACKGROUND: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy reduces tumor size before surgery in women
with breast cancer. The aim of this study was to assess the ability of mammography and …

Purpose: This study was designed to identify genes that could predict response to
doxorubicin-based primary chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. Experimental Design …