Comparison of clinical characteristics and pathologic complete response (pCR) rate after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in women under 35 years and older women with breast cancer
He Dou,
Tian Gao,
Zhao ting Li
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Age has been confirmed to be a very aggressive biological factor associated with the poor prognosis of breast cancer (BC) patients. But the understanding of young women's breast cancer (YWBC) is scarce. This study compares and evaluates the clinical characteristics and pCR rate after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in YWBC and older women with BC.
Patients and methods
We retrospectively analyzed the clinicopathological data, molecular subtypes, chemotherapy regimen, and pCR rates of 1419 non-metastati… Show more
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