The Breast Cancer Research Foundation — (BCRF) was founded in 1993 by Evelyn H. Lauder, vice chairman of The Estee Lauder Companies. Lauder s first foray into breast cancer awareness was through an initiative by herself and Aleandra Penney, former editor of SELF magazine, to make the… … Wikipedia
Paget's disease of the breast — The combination of scaly skin changes of the nipple resembling eczema and an underlying cancer of the breast. The nipple is inflamed because of the presence of Paget s cells. These large irregular cells are themselves not cancerous, but they are… … Medical dictionary
Striking of the Breast — • A liturgical act prescribed in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Striking of the Breast Striking of the Breast … Catholic encyclopedia
Medullary carcinoma of the breast — Classification and external resources ICD O: M8510/3 Medullary carcinoma of the breast is a type of breast cancer.[1] It is relatively circumscribed … Wikipedia
Paget's disease of the breast — Paget s disease of the breast, also known as Paget s disease of the nipple, is a condition that outwardly may have the appearance of eczema with skin changes involving the nipple of the breast. Because of its seemingly innocuous and surface… … Wikipedia
Carcinoma of the breast, infiltrating ductal — Infiltrating ductal carcinoma is one of several recognized specific patterns of cancer of the breast. It is so named because it begins in the cells forming the ducts of the breast. It is the most common form of breast cancer, comprising 65 85% of … Medical dictionary
Carcinoma of the breast, infiltrating lobular — Infiltrating lobular carcinoma is the second most common type of invasive breast cancer next to infiltrating ductal carcinoma, accounting for 5 to 10% of breast cancer. Infiltrating lobular carcinoma starts in the lobules, the glands that secrete … Medical dictionary
fibrocystic disease of the breast — ▪ mammary gland also called chronic cystic mastitis , or cystic disease of the breast noncancerous cysts (harmless swellings caused by fluid trapped in breast tissues) that often increase in size and become tender during the… … Universalium
Beauty and the Breast — Infobox Film name = Beauty and the Breast image size = caption = director = Raymond Yip producer = John Chong writer = Not A Woman narrator = starring = Francis Ng Michelle Reis Daniel Wu music = Lincoln Lo cinematography = Keung Kwok Man editing … Wikipedia
Absence of the breast — A rare condition wherein the normal growth of the breast or nipple never takes place. They are congenitally absent. There is no sign whatsoever of the breast tissue, areola or nipple. There is nothing there. Absence of the breast (also called,… … Medical dictionary
