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disease noun affliction, ailment, attack, bodily deviation from health, bout of sickness, breakdown, chronic disability, collapse, condition, contagion, defect, deterioration, discomfort, disorder, distemper, epidemic, handicap, ill health, illness, indisposition, infection, infirmity, invalidism, loss of health, malady, morbus, plague, scourge, sickness, taint, unhealthiness, unsoundness, unwholesome condition, virus, weakness See also: contaminate, disorder, pain, taint How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tissue was obtained when available from all subjects who underwent breast surgery after pathologic review in which tissue was classified as benign (including fibroadenomas, fibrocystic disease, and histologically normal tissue), cancer adjacent, or cancerous. Since my early 40s, when my breasts became lumpy and painful with a benign condition called fibrocystic disease, I was so afraid of breast cancer that I avoided every mention of it. is a 15-minute, non-invasive, image-screening procedure that detects the subtle physiologic changes that accompany breast pathology, whether it is cancer, fibrocystic disease, an infection or a vascular disease. |
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