Tuba Kayan Tapan, Filiz Çelebi, Kourosh Yaghouti, Filiz Ağaçayak, Serkan İlgün, Gürsel Soybir, Gül Alço, Naziye Ak, Çetin Ordu, Enver Özkurt, Çağlar Ünal, Sevgi Kurt, Alper Öztürk, Zeynep İyigün, Tomris Duymaz, Vahit Özmen
OBJECTIVE: Differences in individual muscle/fat volumes may change the effectiveness of chemotherapy. In this study, the relationship between trunkal muscle and fat volume and body mass index (BMI) obtained before receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) in patients with breast cancer and complete pathological response (pCR) was investigated. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The volumes of psoas, abdominal and paraspinal muscles, and trunkal subcutaneous and visceral fat were calculated using CoreSlicer AI 2...
April 2024: European Journal of Breast Health