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breast

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001223

Glandular organ located on the chest. The breast is made up of connective tissue, fat, and breast tissue that contains the glands that can make milk. Also called mammary gland.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001223
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsmammary gland
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001223",
  "term": "breast",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Glandular organ located on the chest. The breast is made up of connective tissue, fat, and breast tissue that contains the glands that can make milk. Also called mammary gland.",
  "synonyms": [
    "mammary gland"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/breast/"
}

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