The relationship between ring-type dedicated breast PET and immune microenvironment in early breast cancer.

Shinsuke SasadaNoriyuki ShiromaNoriko GodaKeiko KajitaniAkiko EmiNorio MasumotoTakayuki KadoyaKoji ArihiroMorihito Okada

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2019)

Both SUVmax values in WBPET and DbPET predicted TIL concentration of the primary breast cancer. In DbPET, SUVmax represented the immune microenvironment after adjusting for tumor biological factors.

Keyphrases

early breast cancer
stem cells
computed tomography
pet ct
positron emission tomography