Abstract:Background: The most aggressive form of breast cancer is triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) which lacks expression of the estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and does not have overexpression of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). Treatment options for women with TNBC tumors are limited, unlike those with ER-positive tumors, that can be treated with hormone therapy, or those with HER2-positive tumors, that can be treated with anti-HER2 therapy. Thus, we have sought to identify… Show more
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