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What is ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer?

Pronunciation: /ər ˈnɛgətɪv pr* ˈnɛgətɪv hər tu nɔɪ ˈnɛgətɪv brɛst ˈkænsər/

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

Definition

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer is defined by a lack of expression of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2/neu). Also called TNBC and triple-negative breast cancer.