Breast lump removal
Alternate Names : Lumpectomy, Wide local excision, Excisional biopsy, Limited breast surgery, Segmental mastectomy: Breast conservation therapy or surgery, Tylectomy, Breast sparing surgery, Partial mastectomy, Segmental breast excision
References
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Abeloff MD, Wolff AC, Weber BL, Zaks TZ, Sacchini V, McCormick B. Cancer of the breast. In: Abeloff MD, Armitage JO, Niederhuber JE, Kastan MB, McKena WG, eds. Clinical Oncology. 4th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone; 2008:chap 95.
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