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Female breast

Known as: Breast, Female, breast female, breasts females 
The organ of milk secretion; one of two hemispheric projections of variable size situated in the subcutaneous layer over the pectoralis major muscle… 
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Accessory breastApplication of breast pumpAreolaAtrophy of breast

Broader (3)

Anatomic structuresBreastPectoral region structure

Narrower (2)

Mammary ArteriesSkin structure of breast

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Review
2003
Review
2003
Treatment and survival of 38 female breast lymphomas: a population-based study with clinical and pathological reviews
Breast lymphomas are rare and consensus about their treatment is lacking. A population-based study of 38 breast lymphomas… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Initial studies of in vivo absorbing and scattering heterogeneity in near-infrared tomographic breast imaging.
Simultaneously recovered absorption and scattering images that separate these optical property features within the female breast… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Management of screen detected ductal carcinoma in situ of the female breast
Thirty eight ductal carcinomas in situ of the female breast detected during the first 7 years of screening by the Guildford… 
1988
1988
The pectoralis major muscle flap without skin in intra-oral reconstruction.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Second cancer following cancer of the female breast in Denmark, 1943-80.
The risk of a person developing a second primary cancer was evaluated in approximately 55,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer… 
1980
1980
Accessory breast on the posterior thigh of a man.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Management of female breast disease by Southampton general practitioners.
One hundred and two Southampton general practitioners were interviewed about female breast disease. There was agreement about… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Estimating the expectation of life in cancer survival studies with incomplete follow-up information.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Letter: Screening for cancer.
1962
1962
The nipple and the areola of the human female breast
The nipple is covered by an epidermis with a characteristically intricate understructure of ridges. There are numerous, large… 
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