OESTROGEN, PROGESTERONE & HER2/NEU RECEPTOR STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CARCINOMA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TRIPLE NEGATIVE STATUS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SOUTHERN ODISHA

Abstract

Rakesh Kumar Nayak

Breast carcinoma is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and cause of cancer related deaths among women worldwide. Triple negative breast carcinoma (TNBC) is a subtype with poor outcomes. The current study aimed at evaluating the hormone receptor and HER2/neu status of the study population and to know the burden of triple negative breast carcinoma here. It also aimed at assessing TNBC’s response to various treatment modalities.

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