Proliferative index
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The proliferative index is a measure of the number of cells in a tumor that are dividing (proliferating). May be used with the S-phase fraction to give a more complete understanding of how fast a tumor is growing.
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- Proliferative index entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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