MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY


Meaning of MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [mas-TEK-toe-mee] ]

Surgery for breast cancer in which the breast, most or all of the lymph nodes under the arm, and the lining over the chest muscles are removed. Sometimes the surgeon also removes part of the chest wall muscles.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).