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lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)
Medical; Illness
A condition in which abnormal cells are found in the lobules of the breast. LCIS seldom becomes invasive cancer; however, having LCIS in one breast increases the risk of ...
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
Medical; Illness
A noninvasive condition in which abnormal cells are found in the lining of a breast duct. The abnormal cells have not spread outside the duct to other tissues in the breast. In ...
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
Medical; Illness
Treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones. For certain conditions (such as diabetes or menopause), hormones are given to adjust low hormone levels. To slow or stop the ...
early menarche
Medical; Illness
Menarche is the first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding, in female humans.
breast density
Medical; Illness
The degree of compactness of a substance as applied to the female breast and its implications to breast cancer.
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