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Pre-operative stromal stiffness measured by shear wave elastography is independently associated with breast cancer-specific survival.
Andy Evans, Yee Ting Sim, Celine Pourreyron, Alastair Thompson, Lee Jordan, Dawn Fleming, Colin Purdie, Jane Macaskill, Sarah Vinnicombe, Paul Pharoah
Oct 10, 2018
INTRODUCTION: With the increased use of neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer, there is a need for pre-operative prediction of prognosis. We aimed to assess the prognostic value of tumour stiffness measured by ultrasound shear...
Breast Cancer neoadjuvant chemotherapy Prognosis Shear wave elastography ULTRASOUND Adult Aged Aged 80 and over Biomarkers Breast Neoplasms Elasticity Elasticity Imaging Techniques Female Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Middle Aged Neoplasm Grading Neoplasm Staging Preoperative Period Prognosis Tumor Microenvironment