Benign proliferative breast disease
- Benign proliferative breast disease
Benign proliferative breast disease is a group of noncancerous conditions that may increase the risk of developing breast cancer. Examples include ductal hyperplasia, lobular hyperplasia, and papillomas.
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* [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44788 Benign proliferative breast disease] entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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