Mastectomy
Key Facts
Abbreviation
MX
Pronunciation
/mæˈstɛktəmi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology
Examples in Context
- Breast cancer; Pathological type; Modified radical mastectomy; Breast conserving surgery.
- I had a complete mastectomy and the cancer has not spread to any other part of my body.
- Objective To study a new method of treatment for upper limb lymphedema after radical mastectomy.
- She recently had a double mastectomy as a preventative measure because both her parents had breast cancer.
- This mastectomy specimen demonstrates the gross findings of " inflammatory " carcinoma of breast.
Other meanings of MX
Mexico
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