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[[Image:Diagram showing the lobes and ducts of a breast CRUK 307.svg|thumb|250px|Diagram of the structure of breast. (CRUK/WC)]] | |||
The '''breast''' is an important organ for the continuance of the species and one that [[pathologist]]s see quite often because it is often afflicted by [[breast cancer|cancer]]. Before women started [[smoking]] in large numbers, it was the number one cause of cancer death in women (in Canada). | The '''breast''' is an important organ for the continuance of the species and one that [[pathologist]]s see quite often because it is often afflicted by [[breast cancer|cancer]]. Before women started [[smoking]] in large numbers, it was the number one cause of cancer death in women (in Canada). | ||