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breast

noun as in front of upper body

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noun as in feelings, conscience

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Examples include women being invited for a mammogram to look for breast cancer or the at-home bowel cancer test that is posted to your home every two years over the age of 50.

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In addition, we discovered that nearly £6m was paid out by the trust to clinics run privately by its main breast cancer surgeon.

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To prepare, simply place the half turkey on a baking sheet, tuck the butter disk between the skin and breast and roast in the oven.

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Having now lost a breast to a mastectomy, she feels betrayed.

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Scientists hope that these "master regulators" could one day serve as the basis for new treatments, similar to the hormone therapies now used for breast and prostate cancers that were once much harder to manage.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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