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June 19, 2013

Estimating Breast Cancer Risk: Questions and Answers Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Estimating Breast Cancer Risk: Questions and Answers article.

Adjuvant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atypical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Birth control: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clots: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Body mass index: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

BRCA2: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breast cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma in situ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

DCIS: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Endometrial cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperplasia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

In situ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Last menstrual period: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mammogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menarche: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menopause: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menstrual: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Natural menopause: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Osteoporosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Post-menopausal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Postmenopausal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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