Different subtypes of triple-negative breast cancer respond to different therapies

Monday, June 27, 2011 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified six subtypes of an aggressive and difficult-to-treat form of breast cancer, called "triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)." The findings could help physicians determine which therapies would work best in patients with TNBC and also inform the discovery and development of new drugs to treat this aggressive form of breast cancer.

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