triple-negative breast cancer

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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.