Comparison of strain and shear-wave ultrasounic elastography in predicting the pathological response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancers

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[2] Nakashima K(2013)Breast elastography: the technical process and its applications Diagn Interv Imaging 94 503-513

[3] Amy D(2012)Shear-wave elastography improves the specificity of breast US: the BE1 multinational study of 939 masses Radiology 262 435-449

[4] Balleyguier C(2016)Prediction of invasive breast cancer using shear-wave elastography in patients with biopsy-confirmed ductal carcinoma in situ Eur Radiol 205 448-455

[5] Ciolovan L(2015)Quantitative maximum shear-wave stiffness of breast masses as a predictor of histopathologic severity AJR Am J Roentgenol 40 269-274

[6] Ammari S(2014)Predicting prognostic factors of breast cancer using shear wave elastography Ultrasound Med Biol 109 2798-2802

[7] Berg WA(2013)Can shear-wave elastography predict response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in women with invasive breast cancer? Br J Cancer 19 3042-3049

[8] Cosgrove DO(2012)Evaluation of tumor stiffness by elastography is predictive for pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer Ann Surg Oncol 12 335-343

[9] Dore CJ(2015)Surgical issues in patients with breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy Nat Rev Clin Oncol 26 2279-2290

[10] Bae JS(2016)Early prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: comparison of single-voxel (1)H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy and (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography Eur Radiol 259 59-64

[1] Barr RG(2015)WFUMB guidelines and recommendations for clinical use of ultrasound elastography: part 2: breast Ultrasound Med Biol 41 1148-1160

[2] Nakashima K(2013)Breast elastography: the technical process and its applications Diagn Interv Imaging 94 503-513

[3] Amy D(2012)Shear-wave elastography improves the specificity of breast US: the BE1 multinational study of 939 masses Radiology 262 435-449

[4] Balleyguier C(2016)Prediction of invasive breast cancer using shear-wave elastography in patients with biopsy-confirmed ductal carcinoma in situ Eur Radiol 205 448-455

[5] Ciolovan L(2015)Quantitative maximum shear-wave stiffness of breast masses as a predictor of histopathologic severity AJR Am J Roentgenol 40 269-274

[6] Ammari S(2014)Predicting prognostic factors of breast cancer using shear wave elastography Ultrasound Med Biol 109 2798-2802

[7] Berg WA(2013)Can shear-wave elastography predict response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in women with invasive breast cancer? Br J Cancer 19 3042-3049

[8] Cosgrove DO(2012)Evaluation of tumor stiffness by elastography is predictive for pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer Ann Surg Oncol 12 335-343

[9] Dore CJ(2015)Surgical issues in patients with breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy Nat Rev Clin Oncol 26 2279-2290

[10] Bae JS(2016)Early prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: comparison of single-voxel (1)H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy and (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography Eur Radiol 259 59-64