Patient | Pathological response | Mean (± SD) APT signal before NAC | Mean (± SD) APT signal after the first cycle of NAC | Delta mean APT signal | P valuea |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 0.0494 (± 0.0062) | 0.0388 (± 0.0046) | − 0.0106 | < 0.0001* |
2 | 3 | 0.0319 (± 0.0046) | 0.0311 (± 0.0056) | −0.0008 | 0.0458* |
3R | 4 | 0.0289 (± 0.0055) | 0.0231 (± 0.0046) | −0.0058 | 0.0004* |
3L | 4 | 0.0189 (± 0.0020) | 0.0149 (± 0.0034) | −0.0040 | 0.0003* |
4 | 5 | 0.0420 (± 0.0098) | 0.0275 (± 0.0043) | −0.0145 | < 0.0001* |
5 | 2 | 0.0132 (± 0.0037) | 0.0140 (± 0.0040) | +0.0008 | 0.5749 |
6 | 4 | 0.0272 (± 0.0049) | 0.0229 (± 0.0053) | −0.0043 | 0.4135 |
7 | 5 | 0.0254 (± 0.0056) | 0.0252 (± 0.0043) | −0.0002 | 0.5259 |
8 | 3 | 0.0319 (± 0.0068) | 0.0326 (± 0.0054) | +0.0007 | 0.4170 |
9 | 2 | 0.0381 (± 0.0045) | 0.0465 (± 0.0072) | +0.0084 | 0.0001* |