| mammogram |
X-ray film of the soft tissue of the breast
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| mammography |
a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of X rays
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| Mammotome |
A device that uses a computer-guided probe to perform breast biopsies. A Mammotome biopsy can be done on an outpatient basis with a local anesthetic, removes only a small amount of healthy tissue, and doesn t require sutures (stitches) because the incision is very small.
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| mammoplasty |
a general term for a cosmetic operation on the breasts; includes breast reduction, enlargement, and reconstruction after a mastectomy
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| mammogram |
The x-ray image of the breast produced with mammography.
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