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Clinicopathological factors associated with brain metastases development among breast cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Jul 2026 · Journal of Neuro-Oncology · Vol 179 · 0 citations · 40 references
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Among patients treated with NAC for early-stage BC, residual nodal disease, inflammatory BC, and HER2+ or triple-negative subtype are associated with a higher risk of BrM development and whether BrM screening is warranted among patients with these high-risk features warrants evaluation.

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