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UD Resarches Biology of Inflammatory Breast Cancer (Inflammatory breast…
UD Resarches Biology of Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Inflammatory breast cancer
Rare
One of the most deadly diseases
Only about 3% of breast cancer cases
Responsible for 10% of breast cancer deaths
Specific physical symptoms
firm, red itchy breast
high-grade tumors
Inflammatory breast cancer cells
Focus of research
Tumors grow fast
Receptors are found inside the cell
Abnormal growth receptors
Also found in brain cancer
Also found in gastrointestinal cancer
Drugs used to treat could treat inflammatory breast cancer
Undiagnosed breast cancer
Often goes misdiagnosed or not diagnosed at all
Symtpoms are so unique
Women are treated for physical symtpoms and do not have a mamogram
Research
Studying blood tests to specify patient's treatment