World Journal of Oncology, ISSN 1920-4531 print, 1920-454X online, Open Access
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Review

Volume 9, Number 5-6, November 2018, pages 129-135

Inflammatory Breast Cancer: A Literature Review

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Approach upon IBC diagnosis.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Diagram of therapeutic strategy of inflammatory breast cancers.

Tables

Table 1. Comparison Between Studies Concerning Molecular Classification of Inflammatory Breast Cancer Subtypes [15-19]
 
Francois et al 2005 [15] (%)Nabila et al 2011 [16] (%)Neyran et al 2015 [17] (%)Tina et al 2016 [18] (%)Sarah et al 2017 [19] (%)
Dermal lymphatic emboli
  Present70----
  Absent30----
Type
  Ductal898884.98681.26
  Lobular/other1111.911.91418.75
Grade
  I/II3563.329.53012.5
  III6536.753.67081.5
Subtypes
  Luminal72.352.530
  Triple negative17.720.52631.25
  HER29.924.44418.75

 

Table 2. The Genes Associated to IBC Phenotype
 
ClusterGenes
Estrogen receptor (ER)ESR1, GATA3, XBP1, HNF3A, MUC1 and CCND1
ERBB2ERBB2 and GRB7
BasalKRT5 and TRIM29