The relationship between body mass index and pathological complete response in Brazilian breast cancer patients

Abstract Body mass index (BMI) is a key factor in the progression of breast cancer (BC), with conflicting evidence on its influence on pathological complete response (pCR) following neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). Despite these global findings, studies focusing on real-world Brazilian data remain sc...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Grace Bauk Richter, André Mattar, Marcelo Antonini, Marina Diógenes Teixeira, Andressa Gonçalves Amorim, Eduardo Camargo Millen, Fabricio Palermo Brenelli, Francisco Pimentel Cavalcante, Felipe Zerwes, Antonio Luiz Frasson, Reginaldo Guedes Coelho Lopes, Luiz Henrique Gebrim, Juliana Monte Real
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-89841-0