Diseases

Lobular Carcinoma

A type of BREAST CANCER where the abnormal malignant cells form in the lobules, or milk-producing glands, of the breast.

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Abstract

A type of BREAST CANCER where the abnormal malignant cells form in the lobules, or milk-producing glands, of the breast.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Carcinoma, Lobular
  • Carcinomas, Lobular
  • Lobular Carcinomas

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39 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with BREAST NEOPLASMS (IM)

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Previous Indexing

  • Breast Neoplasms (1966-1993)
  • Carcinoma (1966-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Lobular Carcinoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018275. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018275
  2. Lobular Carcinoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18553580