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Amphiregulin
Amphiregulin, also known as AREG, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AREG gene.
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Areola
The human areola (areola mammae, in. or) is the pigmented area on the breast around the nipple.
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Atossa Genetics
Atossa Genetics is a Seattle-based healthcare firm that specializes in breast health.
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Bicalutamide
Bicalutamide, sold under the brand name Casodex among others, is an antiandrogen medication that is primarily used to treat prostate cancer.
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Breast
The breast is one of two prominences located on the upper ventral region of the torso of primates.
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Breast augmentation
Breast augmentation and augmentation mammoplasty (colloquially known as a "boob job") are plastic surgery terms for the breast-implant and the fat-graft mammoplasty approaches used to increase the size, change the shape, and alter the texture of the breasts of a woman.
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Breast cancer
Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue.
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Breast development
Breast development, also known as mammogenesis, is a complex biological process in primates that takes place throughout a female's life.
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Breast duct endoscopy
Breast duct endoscopy is a method used to examine the lining of the lactiferous ducts to look for abnormal tissue.
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Breast imaging
In medicine, breast imaging is the representation or reproduction of a breast's form.
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Breast reduction
Reduction mammoplasty (also breast reduction and reduction mammaplasty) is the plastic surgery procedure for reducing the size of large breasts.
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Breast surgery
Breast surgery is a form of surgery performed on the breast.
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Breast ultrasound
Breast ultrasound is the use of medical ultrasonography to perform imaging of the breast.
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Central duct excision
Central duct excision (also: major duct excision or Hadfield's procedure) is the surgical removal (excision) of all lactiferous duct under the nipple.
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Cooper's ligaments
Cooper's ligaments (also known as the suspensory ligaments of Cooper and the fibrocollagenous septa) are connective tissue in the breast that help maintain structural integrity.
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Dairy
A dairy is a business enterprise established for the harvesting or processing (or both) of animal milk – mostly from cows or goats, but also from buffaloes, sheep, horses, or camels – for human consumption.
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Duct (anatomy)
In anatomy and physiology, a duct is a circumscribed channel leading from an exocrine gland or organ.
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Duct ectasia of breast
Duct ectasia of the breast or mammary duct ectasia or plasma cell mastitis is a condition in which the lactiferous duct becomes blocked or clogged.
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Ductal carcinoma in situ
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), also known as intraductal carcinoma, is a pre-cancerous or non-invasive cancerous lesion of the breast.
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Ductal lavage
Ductal lavage is a method used to collect cells from milk ducts in the breast.
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Ductoscopy
Ductoscopy or mammary ductoscopy (also: breast duct endoscopy, galactoscopy) is a medical diagnostic procedure for viewing and collecting epithelial cells and other internal features of the milk ducts.
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Echidna
Echidnas, sometimes known as spiny anteaters, belong to the family Tachyglossidae in the monotreme order of egg-laying mammals.
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Epidermal growth factor receptor
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR; ErbB-1; HER1 in humans) is a transmembrane protein that is a receptor for members of the epidermal growth factor family (EGF family) of extracellular protein ligands.
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Erin Daniels
Erin Daniels (born October 9, 1973) is an American actress.
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Estrogen receptor alpha
Estrogen receptor alpha (ERα), also known as NR3A1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group A, member 1), is one of two main types of estrogen receptor, a nuclear receptor that is activated by the sex hormone estrogen.
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Fibroadenoma
Fibroadenomas, are benign breast tumours characterized by an admixture of stromal and epithelial tissue.
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Fox
Foxes are small-to-medium-sized, omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.
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Galactography
Galactography or ductography (or galactogram, ductogram) is a medical diagnostic procedure for viewing the milk ducts.
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Index of anatomy articles
Articles related to anatomy include.
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Intermammary cleft
In female human anatomy, the intermammary cleft or intermammary sulcus or sulcus intermammarius of a woman is delineated by where the fatty portions of each breast sits in relationship to the sternum (or breastbone).
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Inverted nipple
An inverted nipple (occasionally invaginated nipple) is a condition where the nipple, instead of pointing outward, is retracted into the breast.
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Lactation
Lactation describes the secretion of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young.
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Low milk supply
In breastfeeding women, low milk supply, also known as lactation insufficiency, insufficient milk syndrome, agalactia, agalactorrhea, hypogalactia or hypogalactorrhea, is the production of breast milk in daily volumes that do not fully meet the nutritional needs of her infant.
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Mammary alveolus
A mammary alveolus (plural: alveoli, from Latin alveolus, "little cavity") is a small cavity or sac found in the mammary gland.
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Mammary gland
A mammary gland is an exocrine gland in mammals that produces milk to feed young offspring.
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Mastitis
Mastitis is inflammation of the breast or udder, usually associated with breastfeeding.
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Mastopexy
Mastopexy (Greek μαστός mastos “breast” + -pēxiā “affix”) is the plastic surgery mammoplasty procedure for raising sagging breasts upon the chest of the woman; by changing and modifying the size, contour, and elevation of the breasts.
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Microdochectomy
Microdochectomy is the surgical removal (excision) of a lactiferous duct.
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Nipple
The nipple is a raised region of tissue on the surface of the breast from which milk leaves the breast through the lactiferous ducts.
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Nipple adenoma
A nipple adenoma is a rare benign tumour of the breast.
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Nonpuerperal mastitis
The term nonpuerperal mastitis describes inflammatory lesions of the breast (mastitis) that occur unrelated to pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Omeprazole
Omeprazole, sold under the brand names Prilosec and Losec among others, is a medication used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.
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Outline of human anatomy
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to human anatomy: Human anatomy – scientific study of the morphology of the adult human.
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Pharmacology of bicalutamide
The pharmacology of bicalutamide, a nonsteroidal antiandrogen (NSAA), has been well-characterized.
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Pore
Pore may refer to.
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Ptosis (breasts)
Female breast ptosis or sagging is a natural consequence of aging.
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Subareolar abscess
Also called Zuska's disease (only nonpuerperal case), subareolar abscess is a subcutaneous abscess of the breast tissue beneath the areola of the nipple.
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Transmasculine reproduction
Transmasculine reproduction is when an individual with a masculine gender identity, who was born with biologically female reproductive organs, conceives and births a child.
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Tubule
A tubule is.
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Underwire bra
An underwire bra (also under wire bra, under-wire bra, or underwired bra) is a brassiere that utilizes a thin, semi-circular strip of rigid material fitted inside the brassiere fabric.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactiferous_duct
