axillary dissection
1 axillary dissection — axillary lymph node dissection surgical removal of axillary lymph nodes, done as part of radical mastectomy …
2 axillary dissection — Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary lymph node dissection …
3 axillary dissection — n. (Medicine) surgical procedure of removing lymph nodes from the axilla, surgery in which the armpit is opened and lymph nodes or other tissues are removed …
4 axillary lymph node dissection — Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary dissection …
5 AXD — axillary dissection …
6 AXD — • axillary dissection …
7 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 * …
8 Male breast cancer — Classification and external resources ICD 10 C50 ICD 9 175 …
9 Uschi Keszler's Pennies-in-Action Cancer Research Fund — Description = Uschi Keszler s Pennies in Action Cancer Research Fund, [ University of Pennsylvania Developing Breast Cance Vaccine, ‘‘Young Coalition of Greater Philadelphia CVG Friends and Family Newsletter’‘, Volume 1, Issue 2, April 2008, p. 3 …
10 Curage Axillaire — Le curage axillaire est une étape du traitement chirurgical du cancer du sein. Son objectif est diagnostic et thérapeutique. Ce terme désigne des techniques très diverses selon les opérateurs (Salvat 1989 (35)). Techniques Au curage axillaire… …
11 Stage — The extent of a cancer, especially whether the disease has spread from the original site to other parts of the body. See also staging. * * * 1. A period in the course of a disease; a description of the extent of involvement of a disease process… …
12 quart — 1. A measure of fluid capacity; the fourth part of a gallon; the equivalent of 0.9468 liter. An imperial q. contains about 20% more than the ordinary q., or 1.1359 liters. 2. A dry measure holding a little more than the fluid measure. [L. quartus …
13 QUART — • quadrantectomy, axillary dissection, radiotherapy …
14 ALND — axillary lymph node dissection …
15 ALND — • axillary lymph node dissection …
16 Axilla — Underarm redirects here. For the bowling style in cricket, see Underarm bowling. Axilla Deep muscles of the chest and front of the arm, with the boundaries of the axilla. Latin axilla …
17 Lymphadenectomy — consists of the surgical removal of one or more groups of lymph nodes. It is almost always performed as part of the surgical management of cancer.This is usually done because many types of cancer have a marked tendency to produce lymph node… …
18 Anatomical terms of location — Standard anatomical terms of location are employed in science which deal with the anatomy of animals to avoid ambiguities which might otherwise arise. They are not language specific, and thus require no translation. They are universal terms that… …
19 Radial nerve — Nerve: Radial nerve The suprascapular, axillary, and radial nerves. Latin nervus radialis Gray s …
20 Thrombosis — Classification and external resources Acute arterial thrombosis of the right leg (note the blue discoloration) ICD 10 I …