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Definition: Modified Radical Mastectomy |
Modified Radical MastectomyNoun1. Removal of a breast and the pectoralis minor and some lymph nodes in the adjacent armpit. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | Surgery for breast cancer in which the breast, some of the lymph nodes under the arm, the lining over the chest muscles, and sometimes part of the chest wall muscles are removed. (references) |
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Five illustrations showing the methods of surgical treatment that may be used: lumpectomy; modified radical mastectomy; partial mastectomy (also called segmental mastectomy), radical mastectomy (also called Halsted radical mastectomy), and total (simple) mastectomy. These illustrations appeared in "What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer." See artwork WYTK-05. Credit: Jeanne Kelly (Artist). | (1) (4x5) black and white negative (original), (1) (8x10) black and white negative, (9) (8x71/2) black and white prints. Shows illustration of nude woman indicating tumors and portion of breast to be removed as result of modified radical mastectomy. See artwork: BC-08b. Credit: Donald Gates (artist). | ||
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