English Explanatory Dictionary

triple-negative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a breast cancer: characterized by the lack of expression of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2).

Word forms

triple-negative triple negative

Etymology

First attested in 2004.

Related words

basal-like TNBC
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