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triple negative breast cancer

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  1. A type of breast cancer, affecting African women more than white women, in which the three normal receptors are absent.
  2. 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.

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