Abstract

Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancy which seriously harmful to the women′s health around the world. The application of PET/CT has remarkably improved the management of breast cancer. PET/CT offers advantages in evaluating breast cancer response to therapy and identifying patients who will not respond optimally to preoperative chemotherapy. In recent years , expression of spe-cific molecular markers in breast cancer, such as estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status, has direct influence on the prognosis and therapeutic regimen. Key words: Positron-emission tomography; Tomography,X-ray computed; Breast neoplasms; Neoadjuvant therapy; Prognosis evaluation

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