Immune phenotype of patients with stage IV metastatic inflammatory breast cancer

Abstract Background Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare but aggressive carcinoma characterized by severe erythema and edema of the breast, with many patients presenting in advanced metastatic disease. The “inflammatory” nature is not due to classic immune-mediated inflammation, but instead re...

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Main Authors: Sandra V. Fernandez, Alexander W. MacFarlane, Mowafaq Jillab, Maria F. Arisi, Jennifer Yearley, Lakshmanan Annamalai, Yulan Gong, Kathy Q. Cai, R. Katherine Alpaugh, Massimo Cristofanilli, Kerry S. Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-020-01371-x