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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Costa R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5355355 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Oncotarget 20170201 7
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer, which accounts for approximately 3% of cases of breast malignancies. Diagnosis relies largely on its clinical presentation, and despite a characteristic phenotype, underlying molecular mechanisms are poorly understood. Unique clinical presentation indicates that IBC is a distinct clinical and biological entity when compared to non-IBC. Biological understanding of non-IBC has been extrapolated into IBC and targeted t ...[more]