Sentences with phrase «normal breast gland»
Being obese or having a higher body mass index (BMI) while carrying a BRCA (BReast CAncer gene) mutation is positively linked with higher levels of damage to the DNA in normal breast gland cells, new research suggests.
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It is important to remember that these glands are a normal part of your breast, and will always be there.
Breasts of this kind may have fewer milk glands than normal, leading to milk - production problems during nursing.
«Perhaps there are some mammary gland stem cells that can be coaxed to have a slightly broader potential than normal, but I very much doubt that embryonic - like cells normally exist in the breast,» says Robin Lovell - Badge of the National Institute for Medical Research in London.
The key was the development of a special «birdcage» coil for MRI of the mouse mammary glands, and the team began testing a wide range of protocols to get images that could distinguish between cancer, normal breast tissue and fat.