Pathological predictive factors for tumor response in locally advanced breast carcinomas treated with anthracyclin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 245-249

  Patel, Trupti ^a   Gupta, Anuja ^a   Shah, Manoj ^a  

^a GUJARAT CANCER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast core biopsy; histological parameters; neoadjuvant chemotherapy; tumor necrosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FLUOROURACIL; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH VESSEL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR NECROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHRACYCLINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE;

EID: 84880085035     PISSN: 09731482     EISSN: 19984138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.113366     Document Type: Article

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