positivo focal

English translation: focal positivity

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Spanish term or phrase:positivo focal
English translation:focal positivity
Entered by: liz askew

16:48 Jan 15, 2024
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Oncology / Pathology report
Spanish term or phrase: positivo focal
This term appears several times in a pathology report for a patient who was diagnosed with low-grade ovarian carcinoma.
These are some of the instances where it comes up in the report:

1. Receptores de estrógeno: positivo focal.
2. p16: positivo focal y débil.
3. Receptores de progesterona: positivo focal.

How should this term be translated?
Thank you in advance for your suggestions and comments.
Giovanni Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 06:40
focal positivity
Explanation:
https://www.nordiqc.org/downloads/assessments/132_67.pdf

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Note added at 41 minute (2024-01-15 17:29:47 GMT)
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https://www.nature.com/articles/3800958
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:40
Grading comment
Hi Liz, thank you so much for your answer. I really appreciate it.
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4 +3focal positivity
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focal positivity


Explanation:
https://www.nordiqc.org/downloads/assessments/132_67.pdf

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Note added at 41 minute (2024-01-15 17:29:47 GMT)
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https://www.nature.com/articles/3800958

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Hi Liz, thank you so much for your answer. I really appreciate it.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  neilmac
14 mins
  -> Thank you!

agree  Lirka: yes, as opposed to "diffuse positivity"
18 hrs
  -> Much appreciated:)

agree  Joaquín Carrillo Bascary
1 day 5 hrs
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