# Breast Cancer

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDCEBKhYjS9tJ9XoisebneG

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Mammary Cancer
- Mammary Carcinoma

## Definition

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the cells of the breasts, typically in the ducts or lobules. It can spread to other parts of the body if not treated, requiring interventions such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RDF3VrmH1eapfkrSQstevLs

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