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Androgen Receptor (AR) by IHC
The Androgen Receptor (AR) by IHC test is used to detect the presence and distribution of androgen receptors in tissue samples. Androgen receptors are proteins that bind to male hormones like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone, playing a key role in the deve...
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The Androgen Receptor (AR) by IHC test is used to detect the presence and distribution of androgen receptors in tissue samples. Androgen receptors are proteins that bind to male hormones like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone, playing a key role i...
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What does Androgen Receptor (AR) by IHC measure?
The Androgen Receptor (AR) by IHC test is used to detect the presence and distribution of androgen receptors in tissue samples. Androgen receptors are proteins that bind to male hormones like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone, playing a key role in the development and progression of certain cancers, especially prostate cancer and some subtypes of breast cancer. Detecting AR expression can help determine whether the tumor is likely to respond to hormone-based therapies such as androgen deprivation treatment. This...
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