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    lumpectomy
    (lәm-pek´tә-me) surgical excision of only the palpable lesion in carcinoma of the breast; called also tylectomy. surgical removal of a mass; see also excisional biopsy.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    lumpectomy
    (from the article `breast cancer`) Surgery is often the first method of treatment, and a range of procedures are used depending on the type and progression of the cancer. A lumpectomy ... Other mastectomy methods include simple mastectomy, or the removal of only the breast; simple mastectomy with ax...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/83
    
    
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    lumpectomy
    lumpectomy 1. A surgical operation for breast cancer in which the surgery is limited to the removal of the visible and palpable tumor only. 2. The surgical removal of a small tumor (a lump) which may or may not be benign or malignant. Lumpectomy has come to refer especially to the removal of a lum...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/696/16
    
    
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    Lumpectomy
    Lumpectomy (aka: tylectomy) is a common surgical procedure designed to remove a discrete lump, usually a benign tumor or breast cancer, from an affected man or woman`s breast. As the tissue removed is generally quite limited and the procedure relatively non-invasive, compared to a mastectomy, a lum...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumpectomy
    
    
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    Lumpectomy
    Surgical removal of any cancerous or non-cancerous lump and part of the normal surrounding tissue. The procedure is usually performed on the breast and allows the lump to removed and the breast to remain intact.
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/L/3
    
    
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    lumpectomy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lŭmp-ek′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Removal of either a benign or malignant lesion from the breast with preservation of essential anatomy of the breast; tylectomy involving breast tissue.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=51468
    
    
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    lumpectomy
    Surgery to remove abnormal tissue or cancer from the breast and a small amount of normal tissue around it. It is a type of breast-sparing surgery.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=L
    
    
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    lumpectomy
    1) Ablation 2) Cutting out 3) Excision 4) Extirpation
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/lumpectomy/1
    
    

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