Accuracy of tumor size measurement in breast cancer using MRI is influenced by histological regression induced by neoadjuvant chemotherapy

European Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1213-1223

  Wasser, Klaus ^a,d   Sinn, H P ^b   Fink, C ^a   Klein, S K ^a   Junkermann, H ^c   Ludemann H P ^b   Zuna, I ^a   Delorme, S ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Zentralkrankenhaus   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms pathology; Chemotherapy; MRI; Neoadjuvant treatment; Tumor size measurement

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CELL; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0037742572     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-002-1730-6     Document Type: Article

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