The impact of body mass index on the treatment response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
This study indicates that overweight and obese patients tend to exhibit a reduced pCR, highlighting the need for standardized BMI definitions. Future well-designed prospective studies are necessitated to validate these observations.
Authors
- L Zhang
- Gang Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8320-6594)
- Yue Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0098-5359)
- Juanqin Niu
- Dongmei Lu
- Pan Geng
Institutions
- People's Liberation Army 401 Hospital (CN)
- Gansu Provincial Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tumori Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/03008916251410090
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00