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The earlier triple negative breast cancer is found, the easier and cheaper it is to treat.
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GridHEALTH.id – Alertness to disease breast cancer in general it becomes very important considering the research results The International Agency for Research on Cancer which issued the Global Cancer Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence 2020 or what we know as GLOBOCAN 2020 shows that new events breast cancer worldwide ranks first.
With around 2.3 million new cases and 680 thousand deaths, Indonesia ranks the most with new cases approaching 66,000 and a death rate of more than 22,000 in 2020.
Triple Negatif Breast Cancer (TNBC) or breast cancer Triple negative is known as a type of aggressive cancer that grows rapidly, because it is negative for estrogen, progesterone, and also HER2.
TNBC tends to have spread when it is found, and the chance of reappearing after being treated is higher than other types of TNBC breast cancer other.
TNBC causes about 10-20% of cases breast cancer in total and affects women under the age of 40 years.
According to a 2014 study, the incidence of TNBC is the second largest in Indonesia among types breast cancer others with a percentage of 25%.
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The symptoms of TNBC are similar in type breast cancer others, such as a new lump in the breast or armpit, thickening or swelling in the breast.