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Triple negative breast cancer - current status and prospective targeted treatment based on HER1 (EGFR), TOP2A and C-MYC gene assessment
1 Mar 2009
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BACKGROUND: Every year about one million women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer which is the most common malignancy in female. Of these, triple negative breast carcinoma represents 10-17 %. Triple negative breast carcinomas, characterized by estrogen, progesterone and HER2 receptor negativity are very aggressive tumours with poor prognosis. Individualized treatment (tailored therapy) based on molecular...
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