# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 14 — Cancer Control

### Chapter 03 — Breast Cancer Treatment Methods

#### Regulation .01 Definitions.

*COMAR 10.14.03.01*

A. The following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

  (1) “Department” means the Maryland Department of Health.

  (2) “Diagnosis” means a histopathologic finding of breast cancer in a biopsy specimen.

  (3) “Treating physician” means an individual authorized under the Medical Practice Act to practice medicine in Maryland who, in Maryland, treats a patient for breast cancer.