About The Word Lumpectomy

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Lumpectomy

Lumpectomy Meaning & Definition
Lumpectomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lumpectomy?

[n] surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer

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See Also | ablation | cutting out | excision | extirpation

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