Preoperative evaluation of red blood cell distribution width as a promising biomarker for discriminating between benign and malignant breast tumors and assessing breast cancer activity.
Ajay Singh ThakurChandrashekhar IndoriaRuby SahuPratima KujurRenuka GahinePublished in: Indian journal of pathology & microbiology (2024)
The findings of this study suggest that RDW has the potential to serve as a biomarker for assessing breast cancer activity and could offer substantial advantages in clinical contexts. The present study is not without limitations, and the authors suggest that a larger multicenter prospective study be conducted to further validate it's efficacy over an extended duration.