Progesterone receptor
Synonym(s)
PR.
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The progesterone receptor shows overexpression in breast carcinomas and is also detectable in other tumours (e.g. sweat gland tumours). It also serves as a prognostic marker.
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- Hantschke M et al (2016) Immunohistological techniques. In: L. Cerroni et al. histopathology of the skin. Springer Publishing House Berlin-Heidelberg p. 32.