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Progesterone Receptor Status
Indicates the progesterone receptor level measured in a primary tumor or in metastases. (>=10 is positive if measured in fmols/mg cytosol protein; Otherwise use institutional standards) (NCI Thesaurus)
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The determination of the amount of progesterone present in a sample.
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