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Breast Conservation Therapy

For Breast Conservation Therapy we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Breast Cancer and Health.



Breast Conservation Therapy (Breast Cancer)

Surgery to remove a breast cancer and a small amount of benign tissue around the cancer without removing any other part of the breast. This procedure is also called lumpectomy, segmental excision, limited breast surgery, or tylectomy. (See also lumpectomy.)


Breast Conservation Therapy (Health)

Surgery to remove a breast cancer and a small amount of benign tissue around the cancer without removing any other part of the breast. These procedures include a lumpectomy or a partial (segmental) mastectomy.


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