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breast

[brest] / brɛst /




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In human breast cancer, mutations in FBXW7 are associated with poorer outcomes, closely matching what researchers observed in cats.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Although the results were observed only in tissue samples, scientists say the discovery could point toward new treatment possibilities for breast cancer in both animals and humans.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

Singer Jessie J has said she is now "cancer free", a year after revealing she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It doesn’t have the same aspirational energy as a perfectly seared breast or a golden, crispy thigh.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Pieces of nut falling from his beak littered his breast feathers.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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