Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
IBC
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈflæməˌtɔri brɛst ˈkænsər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology

Examples in Context

  1. For inflammatory or advanced breast cancer, primary treatment is systemic therapy, which, for inflammatory breast cancer, is followed by surgery and radiation therapy;
  2. Background & Objective : Inflammatory breast cancer ( IBC ) is a special form of rapidly progressive breast cancer with poor prognosis.
  3. Objective To summarize the ultrasonic image characteristics of inflammatory breast cancer ( IBC ) and to improve the preoperative diagnostic accuracy.
  4. Objective To study the clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis of patients with inflammatory breast cancer ( IBC ).
  5. Results Characteristic MRI representations were found in 6 cases of multicentric breast cancer, 4 cases of multifocal breast cancer and 2 cases of occult breast cancer. Extensive and multiform lesions without characteristic were found in one case of inflammatory breast cancer.

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