supraclavicular

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SC
Pronunciation
/ˌsuːprəkləˈvɪkjʊlə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Immunostaining for UCP1 was performed on biopsy specimens from the neck and supraclavicular(SC) regions in patients undergoing surgery.
  2. The significance of B-ultrasound and palpation in diagnosing supraclavicular(SC) lymph node metastasis of lung cancer
  3. If supraclavicular(SC) adenopathy is noted, the patient should also be closely examined for hilar and mediastinal adenopathy.
  4. The analysis of the combined therapy on gastric cancer with supraclavicular(SC) lymph node metastases
  5. Application of supraclavicular(SC) lateral collar incision for thyroidectomy : a comparative study with conventional approach

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