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Preferred Label : Mammary Gland;

NCIt related terms : GLAND, MAMMARY;

NCIt definition : In humans, the glands of the breast, consisting of fibrous tissue connecting the lobes and fatty tissue in between the lobes.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Glandular organ located on the chest. The mammary gland is made up of connective tissue, fat, and tissue that contains the glands that can make milk.; CDISC: The exocrine glands of the mammae that produce milk in females, and are composed of lobules, alveolar ducts and alveoli.; UBERON: A specialized accessory gland of the skin of mammals that secretes milk. The gland is typically only developed in females, and regresses in males.;

NCIt note : ICD-O3: excludes skin of breast C44.5;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000415575;

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