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Table 1 Sample data classification for receptor specific subtype breast cancer. (ER = Estrogen receptor, PgR = Progesterone receptor, Her2 = Human EGF receptor 2).

From: Transcriptome analysis of breast cancer in African American women

Breast cancer subtype

Receptor status

Receptor status abbreviated

Triple negative

ER-PgR-Her2-

[- - -]

Luminal A

ER+PgR+ Her2-

[+ + -]

Her2 over-expressing

ER-PgR-Her2+

[- - +]

ER positive

ER+PgR- Her2-

[+ - -]