Does dose-dense neoadjuvant chemotherapy have clinically significant prognostic value in breast cancer?: A meta-analysis of 3,724 patients

Yuqin Ding; Kaijing Ding; Hongjian Yang; Xiangming He; Wenju Mo; Xiaowen Ding

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0234058

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Does dose-dense neoadjuvant chemotherapy have clinically significant prognostic value in breast cancer?: A meta-analysis of 3,724 patients

Yuqin Ding ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuqin Ding, Kaijing Ding

Roles Conceptualization, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Institute of Cancer Research and Basic Medical Sciences of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9562-7943

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Kaijing Ding ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuqin Ding, Kaijing Ding

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Child Psychology, Zhejiang University Affiliated Mental Health Center, Hangzhou Seventh People’s Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Hongjian Yang,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Institute of Cancer Research and Basic Medical Sciences of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Xiangming He,

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Institute of Cancer Research and Basic Medical Sciences of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Wenju Mo,

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Institute of Cancer Research and Basic Medical Sciences of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Xiaowen Ding

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration

* E-mail: dingxw@zjcc.org.cn

Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, Institute of Cancer Research and Basic Medical Sciences of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Does dose-dense neoadjuvant chemotherapy have clinically significant prognostic value in breast cancer?: A meta-analysis of 3,724 patients

Yuqin Ding,
Kaijing Ding,
Hongjian Yang,
Xiangming He,
Wenju Mo,
Xiaowen Ding

Published: May 29, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234058

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