Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography in neoadjuvant chemotherapy monitoring: a comparison with breast magnetic resonance imaging

Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography in neoadjuvant chemotherapy monitoring: a comparison with breast magnetic resonance imaging

Abstract Background Neoadjuvant-chemotherapy (NAC) is considered the standard treatment for locally advanced breast carcinomas. Accurate assessment of disease response is fundamental to increase the chances of successful breast-conserving surgery and to avoid local recurrence. The purpose of this st...

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Main Authors: Valentina Iotti, Sara Ravaioli, Rita Vacondio, Chiara Coriani, Sabrina Caffarri, Roberto Sghedoni, Andrea Nitrosi, Moira Ragazzi, Elisa Gasparini, Cristina Masini, Giancarlo Bisagni, Giuseppe Falco, Guglielmo Ferrari, Luca Braglia, Alberto Del Prato, Ivana Malavolti, Vladimiro Ginocchi, Pierpaolo Pattacini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Treatment monitoring
CESM (contrast enhanced spectral mammography)
Dual-energy
Contrast media
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-017-0899-1

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