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Mastectomy – 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam

Mastectomy - 601 Words You Need to Know /mæsˈtek.tə.mi/ (noun) Definition a surgical operation or surgery to remove some part or all of a woman's breast mainly due to cancerous tumors Example A mastectomy is surgery to remove all breast tissue from a breast as a way to treat or prevent breast cancer. For those with early-stage breast cancer, a mastectomy may be one treatment option. Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy), in...

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