The Relationship of Pathological Response and Visceral Muscle and Fat Volume in Women With Breast Cancer Who Received Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
Tuba Kayan TapanFiliz ElbükenKourosh YaghoutiFiliz AğaçayakAhmet Serkan IlgunGursel SoybirNaziye AkÇetin OrduEnver OzkurtCaglar UnalSevgi KurtAlper OztürkZeynep İyigün ErdoğanTomris DuymazVahit ÖzmenPublished in: European journal of breast health (2024)
This is the first published study investigating the relationship between the pCR ratio and body muscle and fat volume measured by CoreSlicer AI 2.0 in patients with breast cancer who received NCT. No correlation was found between the pCR ratio and total muscle plus fat volume. However, these results need to be validated with larger patient series.