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mastectomy Surg.|mæˈstɛktəmɪ|
[f. Gr. µαστ-ός breast + -ectomy.]
Excision or amputation of a breast.
1923in Stedman Med. Dict. (ed. 7). 1935Jrnl. Med. Assoc. Georgia XXIV. 119 (heading) The seasponge as a postoperative dressing following radical mastectomy. 1973M. J. Brennan in Holland & Frei Cancer Med. xxvii. 1777/1 Since skillful biopsy followed by a short wait before definitive treatment does not penalize results, there is no reason for immediate mastectomy when the frozen section does not give certain diagnosis. |