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==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
Breast cancer was first described in the Egyptian literature. In 1976, mammography became officially recommended by the [[American cancer society]] for screening the breast cancer. | Breast cancer was first described in the Egyptian literature. In 1976, mammography became officially recommended by the [[American cancer society]] for screening the breast cancer. | ||
==Classification== | |||
Breast cancer may be classified according to anatomy into 4 subtypes: ductal, lobular, sarcoma, and lymphoma. | |||
==Pathophysiology== | ==Pathophysiology== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Breast cancer was first described in the Egyptian literature. In 1976, mammography became officially recommended by the American cancer society for screening the breast cancer.
Classification
Breast cancer may be classified according to anatomy into 4 subtypes: ductal, lobular, sarcoma, and lymphoma.