Associations to the word «Lumpectomy»
Noun
- Chemotherapy
- Recurrence
- Lymph
- Lymphoma
- Breast
- Biopsy
- Tumor
- Cancer
- Radiation
- Transplantation
- Outpatient
- Therapy
- Carcinoma
- Surgery
- Leukemia
- Node
- Removal
- Tissue
- Lump
- Implant
- Bladder
- Resonance
- Lung
- Treating
- Survival
- Imaging
- Surgeon
- Liver
- Procedure
- Pregnancy
- Treatment
- Gale
- Gland
- Margin
- Remove
- Fisher
- Syndrome
- Rim
- Patient
- Smoking
- Iv
- Nursing
- Outcome
- Iii
- Conservation
- Disease
- Encyclopedia
- Chest
- Er
- Insurance
- Repair
- Risk
- Preparation
- Pain
- Option
- Disorder
- Test
- Amount
- Stage
- Neck
- Woman
- Drug
- Bone
- Medicine
- Study
- Long
- Technique
- Rate
Adjective
Wiktionary
LUMPECTOMY, noun. (surgery) The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst from a breast.
Dictionary definition
LUMPECTOMY, noun. Surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer.
Wise words
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