 Breast
"Breast" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
In humans, one of the paired regions in the anterior portion of the THORAX. The breasts consist of the MAMMARY GLANDS, the SKIN, the MUSCLES, the ADIPOSE TISSUE, and the CONNECTIVE TISSUES.
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D001940
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.236
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Breast" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Breast" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast" by people in Profiles.
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Lai KC, Slanetz PJ, Eisenberg RL. Linear breast calcifications. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012 Aug; 199(2):W151-7.
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Cerrato F, Webb ML, Rosen H, Nuzzi L, McCarty ER, DiVasta AD, Greene AK, Labow BI. The impact of macromastia on adolescents: a cross-sectional study. Pediatrics. 2012 Aug; 130(2):e339-46.
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Khouri RK, Eisenmann-Klein M, Cardoso E, Cooley BC, Kacher D, Gombos E, Baker TJ. Brava and autologous fat transfer is a safe and effective breast augmentation alternative: results of a 6-year, 81-patient, prospective multicenter study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 May; 129(5):1173-87.
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Yaghjyan L, Colditz GA, Rosner B, Tamimi RM. Mammographic breast density and breast cancer risk by menopausal status, postmenopausal hormone use and a family history of breast cancer. Cancer Causes Control. 2012 May; 23(5):785-90.
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Vandenberg LN, Colborn T, Hayes TB, Heindel JJ, Jacobs DR, Lee DH, Shioda T, Soto AM, vom Saal FS, Welshons WV, Zoeller RT, Myers JP. Hormones and endocrine-disrupting chemicals: low-dose effects and nonmonotonic dose responses. Endocr Rev. 2012 Jun; 33(3):378-455.
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Webb ML, Cerrato F, Rosen H, DiVasta AD, Greene AK, Labow BI. The effect of obesity on early outcomes in adolescents undergoing reduction mammaplasty. Ann Plast Surg. 2012 Mar; 68(3):257-60.
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Salmena L, Narod S. BRCA1 haploinsufficiency: consequences for breast cancer. Womens Health (Lond Engl). 2012 Mar; 8(2):127-9.
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Polyak K. On chromatin remodeling in mammary gland differentiation and breast tumorigenesis. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol. 2012 Mar; 4(3).
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Paraskar A, Soni S, Roy B, Papa AL, Sengupta S. Rationally designed oxaliplatin-nanoparticle for enhanced antitumor efficacy. Nanotechnology. 2012 Feb 24; 23(7):075103.
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Kotton DN, Muse VV, Nishino M. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 2-2012. A 63-year-old woman with dyspnea and rapidly progressive respiratory failure. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jan 19; 366(3):259-69.
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