Clinicopathologic features, patterns of recurrence, and survival among women with triple‐negative breast cancer in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Lin NU, Vanderplas A, Hughes ME, Theriault RL, Edge SB, Wong Y, Blayney DW, Niland JC, Winer EP, Weeks JC. Clinicopathologic features, patterns of recurrence, and survival among women with triple‐negative breast cancer in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Cancer 2012, 118: 5463-5472. PMID: 22544643, PMCID: PMC3611659, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.27581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Triple-negative tumorsHR-positive/HER2-negative tumorsHER2-negative tumorsTriple-negative subtypePatterns of recurrenceEstrogen receptorProgesterone receptorClinicopathologic featuresBreast cancerNational Comprehensive Cancer Network centersNational Comprehensive Cancer NetworkHigher body mass indexEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Triple-negative breast cancerLymph node involvementComprehensive Cancer NetworkGrowth factor receptor 2Triple-negative cancersRisk of deathBody mass indexAbnormal screening mammogramBreast cancer subtypesHigher tumor classificationFactor receptor 2