| lumpectomy |
a surgical procedure used to remove a lump and some of healthy tissue around it
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| lumpectomy |
removal of the lump and a small amount of surrounding breast tissue. Simple mastectomy (modified mastectomy): removal of entire breast. Simulation: Method of identifying the location of radiation fields to be used for treatment. Staging: determining the amount of spread of the cancer in the body: Stage I, localized, non-invasive cancer; Stage II and III, levels of intermediate or regional disease; and Stage IV, invasive or metastasized disease. ...
Ãâó: saci.uthscsa.edu/PatientServices/glossary.html
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| lumpectomy |
Surgery to remove the breast tumor and a small amount of surrounding normal tissue.
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| lumpectomy |
Surgical removal of a small cancerous or non-cancerous tumor; generally used to refer to removal of a breast lump.
Ãâó: www.cheshire-med.com/programs/kingsbur/terms.html
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| lumpectomy |
Removal of either a benign or malignant lesion from the breast with the preservation of the essential anatomy of the breast
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