optimal timing of surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer

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borna farazmand radiation oncology research center (rorc), department of radiation oncology, cancer institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

maisa yamrali radiation oncology research center (rorc), department of radiation oncology, cancer institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

reza ghalehtaki radiation oncology research center (rorc), department of radiation oncology, cancer institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran

mehran habibi department of surgery, johns hopkins bayview campus, baltimore, usa

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