PGR and breast carcinoma: Basal-like breast cancer, as an important breast subtype, is a heterogeneous group of tumors defined by negative immunohistochemical staining for estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) and a lack of overexpression of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) with different levels of expression in basal cell keratins and myoepithelial markers [1,2].