Breast cancer Health Article

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Female Breast
The female breast is either of two mammary glands (organs of milk secretion) on the chest. Update Date:
05/26/2008
Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine; Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Female Breast

Needle biopsy of the breast

Open biopsy of the breast

Breast self-exam

Breast self-exam

Breast self-exam

Mammary gland

Sentinel node biopsy

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