breast

Example Sentences

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With cancer rates rising among people under 50, doctors specializing in breast reconstruction say they’re seeing ever-younger women opting to remove their breasts as a prophylactic measure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

This can lead to irreversible changes such as a deeper voice or breast development.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Richardson said that the use of breast cancer risk assessment scores and new screening protocols has saved lives, but that the wealth of information has downsides, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Researchers reported that women using GLP-1 medications had roughly a 30% lower likelihood of developing breast cancer compared with women who were not taking the drugs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Lupita put down her taco, ran to retrieve Papá’s coat, and held it to her breast while she listened to her aunt.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty