“…Although most patients with breast cancer show partial or complete response to NST, there is still a fraction of patients running into PD. The rate of PD in our center was 1.6%, in accordance with the study by Leisha (1.9%) but lower than the previous data (3%–7%) [ 15 , 16 , 18 , 22 ]. Due to emerging treatment options such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy, the survival outcomes of patients receiving neoadjuvant systematic therapy are constantly improving.…”