Oncologic necessity for the complete removal of residual microcalcifications after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

Abstract The surgical range of breast cancer that shows pathologic complete response (pCR) without change in microcalcifications after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is controversial. This study examined whole breast specimens to evaluate the necessity of mastectomy in those cases. The viability of...

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Main Authors: Jeeyeon Lee, Nora Jee-Young Park, Ho Yong Park, Wan Wook Kim, Byeongju Kang, Heejung Keum, Hye Jung Kim, Won Hwa Kim, Yee Soo Chae, Soo Jung Lee, In Hee Lee, Ji-Young Park, Jin Hyang Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24757-7