Decreased survival for Puerto Rican women with 'triple-negative' breast cancer subtype

Sunday, October 3, 2010 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

Puerto Rican women who had breast cancer that lacked estrogen and progesterone receptors and did not overexpress the HER2neu protein (triple-negative) had worse survival than those with other types of invasive breast cancer, according to a new study.

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