English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
segmental mastectomy — partial m … Medical dictionary
segmental — Relating to a segment. * * * seg·men·tal seg ment əl adj 1 a) of, relating to, or having the form of a segment b) situated in, affecting, or performed on a segment <a segmental pancreas transplant using only the lower third of the organ>… … Medical dictionary
partial mastectomy — The removal of cancer as well as some of the breast tissue around the tumor and the lining over the chest muscles below the tumor. Usually some of the lymph nodes under the arm are also taken out. Also called segmental mastectomy … English dictionary of cancer terms
partial mastectomy — n a mastectomy in which only a tumor and a wedge of surrounding healthy tissue are removed * * * removal of only enough breast tissue to ensure that the margins of the resected surgical specimen are free of tumor; called also segmental m … Medical dictionary
List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * … Wikipedia
Sm — Symbol for samarium. * * * Master of Science [L. Scientiae Magister]; sadomasochism; segmental mastectomy; self monitoring; sensitivity matrix; serum; silicon microphysiometer; simple mastectomy; skim milk; smooth muscle; somatomedin; space… … Medical dictionary
SM — • Master of Science [L. Scientiae Magister]; • sadomasochism; • segmental mastectomy; • self monitoring; • sensitivity matrix; • serum; • silicon microphysiometer; • simple mastectomy; • skim milk; • smooth muscle; • somatomedin; • space… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Brachytherapie — (griech. brachys ‚kurz, nah‘), auch interne Strahlentherapie, Therapie mit umschlossenen Strahlenquellen oder Kurzdistanztherapie, ist eine Form der Strahlentherapie, bei der eine Strahlenquelle innerhalb oder in unmittelbarer Nähe des zu… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Curiethérapie — La curiethérapie, parfois appelée brachythérapie (du mot grec ‘Brachy’ qui signifie ‘distance courte’), est une technique de radiothérapie mise au point à l Institut Curie où la source des radiations est placée à l intérieur ou à proximité… … Wikipédia en Français
breast-conserving surgery — An operation to remove the breast cancer but not the breast itself. Types of breast conserving surgery include lumpectomy (removal of the lump), quadrantectomy (removal of one quarter, or quadrant, of the breast), and segmental mastectomy… … English dictionary of cancer terms
