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MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY

\mˈɒdɪfˌa͡ɪd ɹˈadɪkə͡l mastˈɛktəmɪ], \mˈɒdɪfˌa‍ɪd ɹˈadɪkə‍l mastˈɛktəmɪ], \m_ˈɒ_d_ɪ_f_ˌaɪ_d ɹ_ˈa_d_ɪ_k_əl m_a_s_t_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_m_ɪ]\

Definitions of MODIFIED RADICAL MASTECTOMY

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removal of a breast and the pectoralis minor and some lymph nodes in the adjacent armpit

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

removal of a breast and the pectoralis minor and some lymph nodes in the adjacent armpit

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Total mastectomy with axillary node dissection, but with preservation of the pectoral muscles.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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