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what is 'excision '?
Definition for Excision
Excision is also known as: Simple excision, Surgical excision, Surgical excision lesions, complete excision, complete surgical excision, excision, excision lesions, excision of lesion, local excision, surgical excision., wide excision, wide local excision with rim of normal tissue, wound excision
Excision is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: malignant melanoma, desmoid tumor and hereditary multiple exostoses.
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malignant melanoma
skin cancer involving pigment cells called melanocytes
Excision and malignant melanoma
desmoid tumor
rare tumor of fibrous tissue
Excision and desmoid tumor
hereditary multiple exostoses
bony lumps on bones
Excision and hereditary multiple exostoses
parotid gland tumors
tumors of salivary gland in front of ear
Excision and parotid gland tumors
salivary gland tumors
tumors of salivary glands
Excision and salivary gland tumors
testicular teratoma
type of malignant testicular tumor
Excision and testicular teratoma
vulvar carcinoma
cancer of the vulva
Excision and vulvar carcinoma
dermoid
fluid filled sac with hair, teeth etc
Excision and dermoid
granular cell myoblastoma
tumor of skin or mucosa
Excision and granular cell myoblastoma
skin cancer
cancer skin
Excision and skin cancer
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
increased gastric acid due to increase in levels of gastrin hormone
Excision and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
basal-cell nevus syndrome
genetic multisystem disorder
Excision and basal-cell nevus syndrome
branchial cleft cyst
congenital cyst in neck
Excision and branchial cleft cyst
cystic hygroma
benign malformations of the lymphatic system presenting as fluid filled sac(s)
Excision and cystic hygroma
epidermolysis bullosa
genetic skin disorders with sores and blisters
Excision and epidermolysis bullosa
epidermolysis bullosa junctional
rare inherited blistering skin disorder
Excision and epidermolysis bullosa junctional
keratocanthoma
common skin tumor
Excision and keratocanthoma
myotonic dystrophy
inherited multisystem disease
Excision and myotonic dystrophy
phylloides tumor
type of rare breast cancer
Excision and phylloides tumor
teratoma immature
malignant germ cell tumor
Excision and teratoma immature
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CT scan
Excision and CT scan
Biopsy
Excision and Biopsy
Complete Blood Count
Excision and Complete Blood Count
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Excision and Chest X-ray
X-rays
Excision and X-rays
Molecular Genetic Studies
Excision and Molecular Genetic Studies
Radiation Therapy
Use of ionizing radiation or xrays for medical imaging or to treat cancer
Excision and Radiation Therapy
Positron emission tomography (PET)
Excision and Positron emission tomography (PET)
Culture
Excision and Culture
Abdominal CAT Scan
Excision and Abdominal CAT Scan
Biopsy skin
Excision and Biopsy skin
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Excision and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Excision biopsy
Excision and Excision biopsy
Comprehensive eye exam
Excision and Comprehensive eye exam
Abdominal MRI
MRI of abdominal contents
Excision and Abdominal MRI
Endoscopy
Excision and Endoscopy
surgical intervention
Excision and surgical intervention
Punch biopsy
Excision and Punch biopsy
Lymph node biopsy
Excision and Lymph node biopsy
Chemotherapy
Use of chemical substances to treat disease
Excision and Chemotherapy
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prednisone
Excision and prednisone
gabapentin
Excision and gabapentin
ibuprogen
Excision and ibuprogen
levothyroxine
Excision and levothyroxine
metochlopromide
Excision and metochlopromide
mexiletine
Excision and mexiletine
naproxen
Excision and naproxen
nortriptyline
Excision and nortriptyline
tegaserod
Excision and tegaserod
testosterone
Excision and testosterone
cisplatin
Excision and cisplatin
cisplatin(platinol)
Excision and cisplatin(platinol)
carboplatin
Excision and carboplatin
interferon alfa-2a(roferon-a )
Excision and interferon alfa-2a(roferon-a )
etoposide
Excision and etoposide
aldesleukin(proleukin )
Excision and aldesleukin(proleukin )
carmustine(bicnu , gliadel)
Excision and carmustine(bicnu , gliadel)
dacarbazine(dtic-dome )
Excision and dacarbazine(dtic-dome )
hydroxyurea(hydrea)
Excision and hydroxyurea(hydrea)
interferon (ifn) alfa-2b
Excision and interferon (ifn) alfa-2b
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Excision - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In surgery, an excision (also known as a resection) is the complete removal of ... The Excision theorem is an important theorem in Algebraic topology, a branch ...
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Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Procedure Information on ...
Learn about Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), a procedure done to ... LEEP is also known as large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ) ...
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The Modern Abdominoperineal Excision
Total mesorectal excision (TME) involves sharp dissection in the plane that ... Assessment of the surgical excision specimen following TME includes examination ...
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Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for abnormal cervical ...
The loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) uses a thin, low-voltage electrified wire loop to cut out abnormal tissue in the cervix.
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/loop-electrosurg...
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LEEP Procedure - Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)
Learn more about the Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP), procedure done to treat cervical dysplasia or to diagnose cervical cancer. A LEEP is a common ...
http://cancer.about.com/od/cervicalcancertreatment1/a/LEEP.htm
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LEEP Procedure - What is LEEP? - Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
A look at why the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is performed and what to expect before and ... Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/surgery/a/leepprocedure.htm
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Local Excision of T2 and T3 Rectal Cancers After Downstaging Chemoradiation
Local excision was performed after preoperative chemoradiation on patients with ... Historically, local excision for distal rectal cancers has been approached with ...
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Excision for nonmelanoma skin cancer
Excision is the removal of a skin cancer along with some of the healthy skin tissue around it. ... Standard excision works well to remove basal cell and ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/excision-for-nonmelanoma-skin-cancer
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Bartholin Gland Cyst-Treatment Overview
Most Bartholin gland cysts don't need treatment, or they go away on their own. ... surgery, also known as excision. Because excision is an involved procedure ...
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Abdominoperineal resection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Abdominoperineal excision) ... Hemicolectomy, Total colectomy, Local excision) due to obstruction and/or ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdominoperineal_excision
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Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Procedure Information on ...
Women's health information covers breast, cancer, heart, pregnancy, sexual health, and mature women related conditions. ... Electrosurgical Excision Procedure) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/loop_electrosurgical_excision_procedure/index.htm
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Small margin excision of periocular basal cell carcinoma: 5 year results
However, in many patients the excision of BCCs with 4 mm margins results in the ... Not only is complete excision achieved in virtually all cases, but loss of ...
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Surgical excision of melanoma
Surgery to remove (excise) a melanoma removes the entire melanoma along with a ... in situ or stage I or II cancer) is treated with surgical excision of the lesion. ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/surgical-excision-of-melanoma
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Cancer - Rectal Cancer - Rectal Cancer Surgery Options
A study published in the Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery compared two options for rectal cancer surgery: total mesorectal excision (TME) and conventional ...
http://coloncancer.about.com/od/cancerresearch/a/02082007.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hemangioma excision
Hemangioma excision. Hemangioma excision - series. Alternative Names Return to top ... Birthmark excision. Definition Return to top. Hemangioma excision is ...
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Loop electrical excision procedure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for abnormal cervical cell changes" ... "Impact of the loop electrosurgical excision procedure on future fertility. ...
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Understanding Endometriosis on MedicineNet.com
Some have no symptoms, some experience terrible pain; many can treat with home ... Excision allows the surgeon to remove all of disease in any location, regardless ...
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Results of re-excisional biopsy of the primary tumor in preparation for ...
... high rate of positive re-excision in patients with an initial incisional ... 25) had residual tumor on re-excision and 49% (79/160) when the pathology margin ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3710856
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Effect of margins of excision on recurrence after local excision of ...
If excision is incomplete (DCIS at cut margin or less than 1 mm clearance in ... The classification, size, and excision margin of the DCIS have been combined as ...
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Melanoma
Melanomas that have not spread beyond the site at which they developed are ... may be curable with wide local excision of the primary tumor and removal of ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/tc/melanoma-cutane...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia:Hemangioma excision - series: Procedure
Skip navigation. Medical Encyclopedia. Hemangioma excision - series: Procedure. Hemangioma excision - series. Illustrations: Indications. Procedure. Aftercare ...
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Nucleotide excision repair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nucleotide excision repair is a DNA ... While the base excision repair machinery can recognize specific ... 2 Nucleotide Excision Repair in Eukaryotes. 3 ...
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Branchial Cyst Symptoms, Treatment and Origin on MedicineNet.com
Learn the origin and symptoms of a branchial cyst (branchial cleft cyst), a ... Total surgical excision is the treatment of choice. Recurrence is not expected. 1 ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/branchial_cyst/article.htm
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Chalazion (Meibomian Cyst, Eyelid Cyst) Causes, Symptoms and Treatment ...
Learn about chalazion causes, symptoms and treatment (antibiotics, surgery) ... home > eyesight center > eyesight a-z list > chalazion index > chalazion article ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/chalazion/article.htm
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Long-Term Results of Local Excision for Rectal Cancer
Among 26 cancer deaths, 8 (28%) occurred more than 5 years after local excision. ... When accomplished by transanal excision, the operation has very low morbidity. ...
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Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors
Appendectomy and local excision. Appendectomy,bowel ... Local excision. Resection. ... Local excision. Resection with removal of nearby lymph nodes. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/carcinoid-tumors-gastrointest...
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Pilonidal Cysts: What Are the Risk Factors? on MedicineNet.com
Get the facts on the risk factors, symptoms and treatment of pilonidal cysts. ... Pilonidal cysts arise at the base of the tailbone (coccyx) of the lower back, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=87866
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Flexor Tendon Sheath Ganglions: Results of Surgical Excision
We conclude that surgical excision is a simple, safe, and effective method for ... Excision has been advocated because of the potential for digital nerve injury ...
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Treatment of Melanoma in Primary and Advanced Stages - WebMD
Surgical removal (excision) of the affected skin is the most effective treatment ... Excision involves removing the entire melanoma along with a border (margin) of ...
http://www.webmd.com/melanoma-skin-cancer/melanoma-guide/ski...
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Base excision repair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Base excision repair (BER) is a cellular mechanism that repairs damaged DNA ... The related nucleotide excision repair pathway repairs bulky helix-distorting lesions. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_excision_repair
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Lobular carcinoma in situ diagnosed by core needle biopsy: when should ...
... make recommendations as to when excision may be merited. ... The most important predictor of invasive carcinoma on excision was a synchronous mass lesion. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12591964?dopt=Abstract
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Excision theorem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Excision theorem. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump ... The proof of the Excision Theorem is quite intuitive, though the details are rather involved. ...
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Skin Tags (Acrochordons) Causes, Treatment, Removal and Pictures on ...
Read about skin tags (acrochordons), benign skin growths thought to be caused by ... Who tends to get skin tags? Is a skin tag a tumor? ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/skin_tag/page3.htm
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Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision
To analyze total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer by the laparoscopic ... Routine excision of the intact mesorectum during resection of cancers of the ...
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Vulvar Cancer
Stage 0 Vulvar Cancer (carcinoma in situ) Treatment of stage 0 vulvar cancer may include the following: Wide local excision and/or laser therapy. Skinning ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/vulvar-cancer-treatment-patie...
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Mechanism of 5'-directed excision in human mismatch repair.
... developed a purified system that supports mismatch-dependent 5'-->3' excision. ... As observed in the purified system, excision directed by a 5' strand break in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14636568
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Eyelid basal cell carcinoma: non-Mohs excision, repair, and outcome
4 mm excision margins were taken in 83% of cases. ... complete primary excision. Of those reported incompletely excised 53% contained no tumour at re-excision. ...
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Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for genital warts
The loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) uses a thin, low-voltage electrified ... WebMD Home Sexual Health Center Sexual Conditions Health Center ...
http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/loop-electrosurgical-...
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Wide local excision - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A wide local excision (WLE) is a surgical procedure to remove a small area of ... The extent of excision is variable, ranging from lumpectomy to quadrantectomy. ...
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Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD004323
... one hundred years abdominoperineal excision has been the standard treatment ... after abdominoperineal excision was poorer than for patients undergoing a ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15846707?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Surgical removal of genital warts by excision
Warts on the cervix may be removed by laser or loop electrosurgical excision (LEEP) ... Your doctor may recommend certain types of surgery, such as surgical excision. ...
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Surgical removal of genital warts by excision - Yahoo! Health
Visible genital warts on the penis or vagina or around the anus are removed by excision, which means cutting the warts off with a surgical knife (scalpel). Warts on ...
http://health.yahoo.com/sexualhealth-treatment/surgical-remo...
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Birthmarks-Treatment Overview
Many birthmarks fade or disappear over time and require no treatment. ... WebMD Home Skin Problems & Treatments Health Center Skin Problems & Treatments ...
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/birthma...
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Post-radiotherapy vascular proliferations in mammary skin: a ...
... carcinoma, and were treated by excision with postoperative radiation therapy. ... The remaining 5 patients were shown to have AS in the re-excision specimen. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17572278
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Differential human nucleotide excision repair of paired and mispaired ...
Electron microscopy of DNA excision repair patches produced by human cell extracts. ... DS, Sancar A. Reaction mechanism of human DNA repair excision nuclease. ...
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Molecular mechanisms of pyrimidine dimer excision in Saccharomyces ...
Prakash L. Defective thymine dimer excision in radiation-sensitive mutants rad10 ... The excision of pyrimidine dimers from DNA of ultraviolet irradiated yeast. ...
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Mohs surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Confident complete excision of lid-margin BCCs using a marginal strip: an ... Excision of head and neck basal cell carcinoma with a rapid, cross-sectional, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mohs%20surgery
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Cryotherapy Procedure Information by MedicineNet.com
Read about cryotherapy pain management treatment for pinched nerves, neuralgia, ... Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure. Neuropathic Pain. Pain ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=78662&k=Keloid_Specialty
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Excision for nonmelanoma skin cancer - Yahoo! Health
Excision is the removal of a skin cancer along with some of the healthy skin ... Health Home > Skin Cancer > Excision for nonmelanoma skin cancer ...
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Transduodenal excision of ampullary tumours.
Wide local excision is a safe operation with low morbidity and good survival in ... However, the role of local excision for carcinoma appears to be palliative ...
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