"triple-negative breast cancer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: triple-negative breast cancers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} triple-negative breast cancer (countable and uncountable, plural triple-negative breast cancers)
  1. (pathology) A type of breast cancer which is lacking in receptors for both estrogen (ER) and progesterone (PR), and for which HER-2 is not a significant feature. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology
    Sense id: en-triple-negative_breast_cancer-en-noun-JNPdwggI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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