SEP 9, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Association of PET/CT-Derived Metabolic Parameters with Pathological Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy in Breast Cancer: An Analysis Across Molecular Subtypes
Diagnostics
Retrospective single-center study of moderate size showing PET/CT parameters independently predict pathological complete response with improved model discrimination, but lacks prospective validation and external generalization.
Reported
Sample size162
AUC (ΔPrimary Tumor SUVmax model)0.837
AUC (post-treatment primary tumor…0.848