Pathologic Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Long-Term Outcomes Among Young Women With Breast Cancer.
Spring L, Greenup R, Niemierko A, Schapira L, Haddad S, Jimenez R, Coopey S, Taghian A, Hughes K, Isakoff S, Ellisen L, Smith B, Specht M, Moy B, Bardia A. Pathologic Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Long-Term Outcomes Among Young Women With Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2017, 15: 1216-1223. PMID: 28982747, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMutationNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingRecurrenceRegistriesRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsPathologic complete responseDisease-free survivalBaseline clinical stageNeoadjuvant chemotherapyOverall survivalBreast cancerYoung womenComplete responseClinical stageResidual diseaseInvasive breast cancerLong-term outcomesAggressive tumor biologyMassachusetts General HospitalDFS ratesNeoadjuvant therapyOS ratesSurvival outcomesSurrogate markerGeneral HospitalBest therapyHigh riskTrial designRapid triagePatients