| partial mastectomy |
The removal of cancer as well as some of the breast tissue around the tumor and the lining over the chest muscles below the tumor. Usually some of the lymph nodes under the arm are also taken out. Also called segmental mastectomy.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| partial mastectomy |
a treatment for breast cancer in which a tumor is removed, along with the skin covering it and some of the surrounding tissues and muscles
출처: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_p.asp
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| partial mastectomy |
Non-specific term for surgery in which part of the breast is removed. The axillary (underarm) lymph nodes are taken out through the original incision or via a separate incision in the armpit itself. In general, between 10 and 15 lymph nodes are removed during partial mastectomy.
출처: www.ehealthmd.com/library/breastcancer/BRC_glossar...
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