A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the breast. The vast majority of cases are carcinomas arising from the breast parenchyma or the nipple. Malignant breast neoplasms occur more frequently in females than in males.
BC
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DOID:1612
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NCIT:C9335
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cancer of breast
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http://identifiers.org/medgen/651
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http://identifiers.org/snomedct/254837009
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http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0006142
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ICD10CM/C50
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malignant breast neoplasm
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malignant breast tumor
Narrow Synonyms:
primary breast cancer
Broad Synonyms:
breast tumor
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breast tumour
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mammary tumor
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mammary tumour