TNBC	Triple-negative breast cancer
EMT	Epithelial to mesenchymal transition
STAT3	Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
PI3K	Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase
Akt	Protein kinase B
CDK	Cyclin-dependent kinase
ERK	Extracellular signal-regulated kinase; shRNA, short-hairpin RNA
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor α; IL-1β, interleukin-1β
MAPK	Mitogen-activated protein kinase
CCL2	C–C chemokine ligand 2
GM-CSF	Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
RT-qPCR	Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction
ELISA	Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay