Role of breast ultrasound, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion weighted imaging in predicting pathologic response of breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Role of breast ultrasound, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion weighted imaging in predicting pathologic response of breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting females worldwide, patient who present with late stage disease, will be treated initially with neoadjuvant chemotherapy to downstage the disease. Aim: To evaluate the ability of mammography, US and MRI in assessment of residual tumor and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Manal Hamisa, Naglaa Dabess, Raghda Yosef, Fatma Zakeria, Qanet Hammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy MRI breast with diffusion imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X14002125

Similar Items

Similar Items