Chemotherapy-induced histologic changes in mastectomy specimens and their potential significance
Sneige N, Kemp B, Pusztai L, Asmar L, Hortobagyi G. Chemotherapy-induced histologic changes in mastectomy specimens and their potential significance. The Breast 2001, 10: 492-500. PMID: 14965629, DOI: 10.1054/brst.2001.0310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor responseHistologic changesCytologic changesComplete responseOverall survivalLymph nodesBreast cancerBreast tissueNon-neoplastic breast tissueHistologic complete responseNeoplastic breast epitheliumPost-chemotherapy tumorsPostmenopausal breast tissueClinical tumor responseRelapse-free survivalPercent of tumorsPathologic tumor responseStable diseasePreoperative chemotherapyPreoperative treatmentPartial responsePathologic assessmentHistologic confirmationPerilobular fibrosisResidual tumor