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  • n  milk-secreting organ of female mammals
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  • Kahrs: Bovine mastitis
    Dear Dr. Bob: Please tell us about mastitis. RESPONSE: Mastitis means inflammation of the udder (mammary gland.) Mastitis occurs in goats and sheep but is most common in dairy cattle.
    June 20, 2013 - The St. Augustine Record
  • National Cancer Institute
    Local chemical signals released by fat cells in the mammary gland appear to provide a crucial link between exposure to unrelenting social stressors early in life, and the subsequent development of breast cancer, researchers from the University of Chicago report in an animal study published in the July 2013 issue of the journal Cancer Prevention Research.
    June 19, 2013 - National Cancer Institute
  • Fat Cells in Breast May Connect Social Stress to Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
    Local chemical signals released by fat cells in the mammary gland appear to provide a crucial link between exposure to unrelenting social stressors early in life, and the subsequent development of aggressive breast cancer.
    June 18, 2013 - Newswise

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