Clinical Characteristics in Patients with Triple Negative Breast Cancer.
Janet YehJennifer ChunShira SchwartzAnnie WangElizabeth KernAmber A GuthDeborah AxelrodRichard ShapiroFreya R SchnabelPublished in: International journal of breast cancer (2017)
We found that having Asian ancestry, a prior history of breast cancer, and a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation all appear to be positively associated with TNBC. In order to develop more effective treatments, better surveillance, and improved prevention strategies, it is necessary to improve our understanding of the population at risk for TNBC.