Article
Characteristics of triple-negative breast cancer.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Feb 2011
de Ruijter Tim C, Veeck Jürgen, de Hoon Joep P J, van Engeland Manon, Tjan-Heijnen Vivianne C
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BACKGROUND: Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC) neither express hormone receptors, nor overexpress HER2. They are associated with poor prognosis, as defined by low five-year survival and high recurrence rates after adjuvant therapy. Overall, TNBC share striking similarities with basal-like brea...
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