Early Changes in Quantitative Ultrasound Imaging Parameters during Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy to Predict Recurrence in Patients with Locally Advanced Breast Cancer.
Divya BhardwajArchya DasguptaDaniel DiCenzoStephen BradeKashuf FatimaKarina QuiaoitMaureen TrudeauSonal GandhiAndrea EisenFrances WrightNicole Look-HongBelinda CurpenLakshmanan SannachiGregory J CzarnotaPublished in: Cancers (2022)
This is the first study highlighting the utility of QUS radiomics in the prediction of recurrence during the treatment of LABC. It reflects that the ongoing treatment-related changes can predict clinical outcomes with higher accuracy as compared to pretreatment features alone.
Keyphrases
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- locally advanced
- squamous cell carcinoma
- rectal cancer
- lymph node
- sentinel lymph node
- free survival
- computed tomography
- clinical trial
- magnetic resonance imaging
- high resolution
- phase ii study
- magnetic resonance
- combination therapy
- young adults
- study protocol
- smoking cessation
- breast cancer risk