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Malignant neoplasm of breast

Known as: Cancer, Mammary, breast cancers, Cancer, Breast 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the breast. The vast majority of cases are carcinomas arising from the breast parenchyma or the… 
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Animal Mammary NeoplasmsAtaxia TelangiectasiaAutosomal dominant inheritanceBreast Cancer, Familial

Broader (3)

BreastMalignant NeoplasmsMammary Neoplasms

Narrower (4)

Invasive Ductal Breast CarcinomaInvasive Lobular Breast CarcinomaMalignant neoplasm of female breastbilateral breast cancer

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
cis-9, trans-11 CLA derived endogenously from trans-11 18:1 reduces cancer risk in rats.
The present study was designed to examine the effects of increasing dietary levels of vaccenic acid (VA) and cis-9, trans-11… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Ultrasonography of Malignant Breast Neoplasms
Purpose: To analyze the malignant breast neoplasms missed as tumor on ultrasonography (US). Material and Methods: A total of 355… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Multicentre study of ultrasonographically guided axillary node biopsy in patients with breast cancer
Axillary lymph node dissection is still performed as a staging procedure since lymph node status is the most important prognostic… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Association of cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) polymorphism with steroid receptor status in breast cancer.
A key enzyme involved in the production of potentially carcinogenic estrogen metabolites and the activation of environmental… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Genetic polymorphisms in catechol-O-methyltransferase, menopausal status, and breast cancer risk.
Polymorphic catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) catalyzes the O-methylation of estrogen catechols. In a case-control study, we… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A polymorphism in the CYP17 gene increases the risk of breast cancer.
We conducted a case-control study to determine whether a polymorphism in the CYP17 gene was associated with risk of breast cancer… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Bone Mineral Density and Risk of Breast Cancer in Older Women: The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures
Objective. —To test the hypothesis that bone mineral density (BMD) is associated with the risk of developing breast cancer in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-binding sites in human breast cancer cell lines and inhibitory effects of GnRH antagonists.
GnRH-binding sites have previously been described in human breast tumors, and a GnRH agonist has been shown to inhibit growth of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Aromatase, 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and intratissular sex hormone concentrations in cancerous and normal glandular breast tissue in postmenopausal women.
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Cancer of the breast.
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