Abstract:Introduction Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequent neoplasia among women and one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. It is a clinically heterogeneous disease, with the triple negative (TN) as the most aggressive subtype. Epigenetic alterations are common molecular abnormalities in cancer, including changes in DNA methylation, microRNA profiling and post-translational modifications of histones. Aberrant DNA methylation has been recognised as one of the most common epigenetic modifications… Show more
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