and PR/ER = progesterone/estrogen receptor....

Posted By: SM on 2007-02-12
In Reply to: oncology - eee

Subject: and PR/ER = progesterone/estrogen receptor....

ER/PR positive is estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor.......

I love oncology :)

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oncology - eee
- and PR/ER = progesterone/estrogen receptor.... - SM
  - you love oncology? sm - april
    - April - I was the exact same but worked a dept.... - SM
- HER2/neu negative..........nm - NM
- sm (imho) - flybye
  - HER-2/neu - Chris
  - Thank you very MUCH!!! nm - eee
    - no no no - it's wrong - it's HER2/neu negative - SM
      - I beg to differ...both are correct...sm - flybye
        Flybye - I didn't know that so thanks for the info..sm - SM
        yw~! sm =) - flybye
        HER negative - eee

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