[18F]FDG-PET predicts complete pathological response of breast cancer to neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Alina Berriolo-Riedinger,Claude Touzery,Jean-Marc Riedinger,Michel Toubeau,B. Coudert,Laurent Arnould,Christophe Boichot,Alexandre Cochet,P. Fumoleau,François Brunotte

[18F]FDG-PET predicts complete pathological response of breast cancer to neoadjuvant chemotherapy

2007

Alina Berriolo-Riedinger
Claude Touzery
Jean-Marc Riedinger
Michel Toubeau
B. Coudert
Laurent Arnould
Christophe Boichot
Alexandre Cochet
P. Fumoleau
François Brunotte

Purpose To evaluate, in breast cancer patients treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy, the predictive value of reduction in FDG uptake with regard to complete pathological response (pCR).

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Breast cancer
Pathology
Medicine
Body surface area
Chemotherapy
18f fdg pet
Radiology
predictive value
pathological response
Internal medicine
Neoadjuvant therapy
Oncology
fdg uptake
Positron emission tomography

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