Neoadjuvant or Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Retrospective Analysis of Recurrence and Survival in Women Treated for Breast Cancer at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana.
Hannah Ayettey AnieJoel YarneyOlutobi SanuadeShivanshu AwasthiTom Akuetteh NdanuAkash D ParekhCharles AidooMary Ann DadzieVerna D VanderpuyeKosj YamoahPublished in: JCO global oncology (2021)
NACT yields similar outcomes compared with adjuvant chemotherapy; however, recipients of NACT with advanced disease may have more distant failures. Early detection in a resource-limited setting is therefore crucial to optimal outcomes, significantly limiting recurrence and improving survival.