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Definition for Simple mastectomy
Simple mastectomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: breast cancer in females, breast cancer in males.
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breast cancer in females
cancer of the breast in females
Simple mastectomy and breast cancer in females
breast cancer in males
cancer of the breast in males
Simple mastectomy and breast cancer in males
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Needle Biopsy
Simple mastectomy and Needle Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND)
Simple mastectomy and Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND)
Biopsy
Simple mastectomy and Biopsy
Bone Marrow Transplant
Simple mastectomy and Bone Marrow Transplant
Breast Biopsy
Removal of breast tissue
Simple mastectomy and Breast Biopsy
Clinical breast exam (CBE)
Simple mastectomy and Clinical breast exam (CBE)
Core biopsy
Simple mastectomy and Core biopsy
External Beam Radiation
Simple mastectomy and External Beam Radiation
Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Simple mastectomy and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Simple mastectomy and Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Histocompatibility testing
Simple mastectomy and Histocompatibility testing
Lymph node biopsy
Simple mastectomy and Lymph node biopsy
Mammogram
Mammogram
Simple mastectomy and Mammogram
Mastectomy
Simple mastectomy and Mastectomy
Nipple Discharge Exam
Simple mastectomy and Nipple Discharge Exam
Percutaneous needle biopsy
Simple mastectomy and Percutaneous needle biopsy
Radical Mastectomy
Simple mastectomy and Radical Mastectomy
Radical surgery
Simple mastectomy and Radical surgery
Stereotactic Localization Mammography
Simple mastectomy and Stereotactic Localization Mammography
Targeted therapies
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paclitaxel
Simple mastectomy and paclitaxel
5-fluorouracil
Simple mastectomy and 5-fluorouracil
anastrozole
Simple mastectomy and anastrozole
bevacizumab
Simple mastectomy and bevacizumab
cyclophosphamide
Simple mastectomy and cyclophosphamide
docetaxel
Simple mastectomy and docetaxel
doxorubicin
Simple mastectomy and doxorubicin
epirubicin
Simple mastectomy and epirubicin
exemestane
Simple mastectomy and exemestane
lapatinib
Simple mastectomy and lapatinib
letrozole
Simple mastectomy and letrozole
methotrexate
Simple mastectomy and methotrexate
pamidronate
Simple mastectomy and pamidronate
tamoxifen
Simple mastectomy and tamoxifen
topoisomerase inhibitors
Simple mastectomy and topoisomerase inhibitors
trastuzumab
Simple mastectomy and trastuzumab
zoledronic acid
Simple mastectomy and zoledronic acid
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Definition of simple mastectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
simple mastectomy (SIM-pul ma-STEK-toh-mee) Removal of the breast. Also called total mastectomy. ... simple nephrectomy, simple vulvectomy, simulation, single ...
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Results of simple mastectomy without irradiation in the treatment of ...
CRILE G Jr. RATIONALE OF SIMPLE MASTECTOMY WITHOUT RADIATION FOR CLINICAL STAGE ... of the results of simple mastectomy with postoperative roentgen irradiation by ...
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Mastectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simple mastectomy (or "total mastectomy"): In this procedure, the ... Patients who undergo simple mastectomy can usually leave the hospital after a brief stay. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastectomy
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Preventive Mastectomy: Breast Cancer Procedure Pros, Cons and ...
Learn the pros and cons of preventive mastectomy (prophylactic mastectomy), a breast cancer prevention procedure. Read about surgery complications and reconstruction.
http://www.medicinenet.com/preventive_mastectomy/article.htm
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Mastectomy - MedlinePlus
Describes segmental, simple, and radical mastectomies.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002919.htm
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Breast Cancer Surgery: Options and Recovery Time - WebMD
Learn about different types of breast cancer surgery, what they involve, ... Simple mastectomy is most frequently used for further cancer prevention or when ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/breast-cancer-surgery
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Claims Data, Breast Surgery, and Cesarean Section, Appendix 1 | CDC EID
19180 Mastectomy, simple. 19182 Mastectomy, subcutaneous. 19316 Mastopexy ... 85.43 Unilateral extended simple mastectomy. 85.44 Bilateral extended simple mastectomy ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol10no11/04-0784_app1.htm
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Mastectomy
Subcutaneous mastectomy -- the entire breast is removed but the nipple and ... Total (or simple) mastectomy -- removal of the whole breast, but not the lymph ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Mastectomy.htm
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Mastectomy and Breast Cancer
Understanding why a mastectomy is performed to help treat ... A simple mastectomy includes the complete removal of the breast with no removal of lymph nodes. ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/mastectomy
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Mastectomy - Definition of Mastectomy for Treatment of Breast Cancer
A mastectomy is a surgical procedure in which most or all of the breast ... a simple, or total mastectomy is the removal of all of the breast tissue, but ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/breastcancerglossary/g/mastectomy.htm
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Outpatient mastectomy: clincal, payer and geographic influences.
Introduction: "Drive-through" mastectomy has sparked debate ... Mastectomy. Mastectomy, Segmental. Mastectomy, Simple. Medicaid. Medicare. New York. Odds Ratio ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102272019.html
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Transsexual - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The most common surgery is a mastectomy (removal of breasts.) After a mastectomy, most transsexual men are completely accepted as men in ...
http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transsexual
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Radical mastectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Radical mastectomy is a surgical procedure in which the breast, underlying chest ... Today, there are three main categories of mastectomy: total (simple) mastectomy, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_mastectomy
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms
simple mastectomy (SIM-pul ma-STEK-toh-mee) Removal of the breast. Also called total mastectomy. Enlarge. Send to Printer ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Common/PopUps/popDefinition.aspx?id=4...
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Mammary Paget's disease occurring after mastectomy
... disease occurring on the thoracic wall site of a previous simple mastectomy, ... year-old woman underwent simple mastectomy (according to Madden procedure) and ...
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Treating Breast Cancer: What are the Options?
A look into the different tratment methods for ... mastectomy. surgical treatment options for breast cancer ... is also called a simple mastectomy. ...
http://cancer.about.com/od/breastcancer/a/breastcancers_4.htm
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Removal of the breast (mastectomy) for breast cancer
Mastectomy is removal of the breast. Other nearby tissue may also be removed if it appears that cancer may have spread to these areas. ... Simple mastectomy. ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/removal-of-the-breast-mas...
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Breast Cancer
A total/simple mastectomy involves removal of the whole breast and sometimes ... After a mastectomy, some women choose a breast prosthesis or opt for breast ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000006_7.htm
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms
total mastectomy (...ma-STEK-toh-mee) Removal of the breast. Also called simple mastectomy. Enlarge. Send to Printer ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Common/PopUps/popDefinition.aspx?id=4...
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Invasive breast cancer following bilateral subcutaneous mastectomy in a ...
... procedures, (subcutaneous or a simple mastectomy), limited patient follow ... simple ductal epithelial hyperplasia without atypia in the mastectomy specimen. ...
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Definition of silymarin - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... simian virus 40, simple mastectomy, simple nephrectomy, simple vulvectomy, simulation ...
http://www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=340936
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eMedicine - Breast Cancer : Article by Issam Makhoul, MD
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second most ... Simple mastectomy is used in the treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2808.htm
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Breast Cancer Symptoms, Facts, Causes, Treatments, Stages, Diagnosis ...
... staging, research and treatment options (chemotherapy, radiation, mastectomy) in women. ... In total (simple) mastectomy, the surgeon removes the whole breast. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/breast_cancer/page8.htm
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Definition of simple nephrectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
silicone, Silybum marianum, silymarin, simian virus 40, simple mastectomy. Next Definitions: simple vulvectomy, simulation, single blind study, single nucleotide ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=344357
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Breast Cancer Surgery Options
... looks at the various types of mastectomy, and how long you can expect to ... Simple mastectomy is most frequently used for further cancer prevention or when ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/breast-cancer-surgery-options
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Nancy Reagan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nancy Reagan. From the Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... She underwent an operation, mastectomy. In 1991 Kitty Kelley wrote a book about her. ...
http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Reagan
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Information on the milestones in the fight against cancer, and the ...
Today people can live for years with some forms of cancer; other forms of cancer ... thinking surgeons say that simple mastectomy -- removal of only the breast ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=52419
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Definition of total mastectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... total mastectomy (...ma-STEK-toh-mee) Removal of the breast. Also called simple mastectomy. Enlarge ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46620
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Breast Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of breast cancer. ... This procedure is also called a simple mastectomy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/Patient/page5
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Should I have breast-conserving surgery or a mastectomy to treat early ...
This information will help you understand your choices, whether you share in the ... The removal of the entire breast is called a total or simple mastectomy. ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/should-i-have-breast-cons...
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast. Data from the Connecticut Tumor ...
... radical mastectomy, four patients had either simple mastectomy or lumpectomy, ... Simple mastectomy is all that is required as initial treatment, and a chest ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1492723
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Genomics|HuGENet|e-Journal|Abstract|Breast cancer, mastectomy, BRCA1 ...
The mission of the National Office of Public Health Genomics is to integrate advances in human genetics into ... mastectomy- standard, bilateral, simple ...
http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/hugenet/ejournal/bimastecabst.htm
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eMedicine - Breast Reconstruction, Nipple-Areola Reconstruction ...
Following mastectomy, breast reconstruction can provide significant psychosocial ... Some patients may opt for simple tattooing without surgical reconstruction, but ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic144.htm
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Breast Cancer-Surgery
Most people with breast cancer have surgery to remove the cancer. ... Total or simple mastectomy, which is the removal of the whole breast. ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/tc/breast-cancer-surgery
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Multifocal adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast: an unusual presentation
... simple mastectomy for grade 2 tumours and modified radical mastectomy ... Conversely, some investigators advocate local excision or simple mastectomy.1,2 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2386339
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NIH Press Release-Modest Risks Found in First Population-Based Study of ...
Outpatients undergoing simple mastectomy (total removal of the breast) were 84 ... proportion of women undergoing simple and modified radical mastectomy who were ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun98/nci-02.htm
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Preventive mastectomy information on MedicineNet.com
... cancer face a difficult choice: Whether or not to have a preventive mastectomy. ... cancer is caught early, a simple lumpectomy -- where doctors remove the ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=51250
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Breast Cancer Treatment and Pregnancy - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of breast cancer ... Simple mastectomy: A surgical procedure to remove the whole breast that contains ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast-can...
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Breast cancer research information on MedicineNet.com
Vision and sheer determination have given us hope for breast cancer treatment ... A handful of forward-thinking surgeons began believing that simple mastectomy ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=52285
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Breast Cancer and Pregnancy
There are different types of treatment for patients with breast cancer. ... Simple mastectomy: A surgical procedure to remove the whole breast that contains ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/tc/breast-cancer-and-preg...
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the nipple-areola complex: Report of a case ...
Left simple mastectomy was undertaken and no residual mass lesion was noted on ... Therefore, she underwent left simple mastectomy without axillary lymph node ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2225492
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Mastectomy: Sort through your breast cancer treatment options ...
Mastectomy may be better than lumpectomy in certain circumstances. ... Simple (total) mastectomy. ... Simple mastectomy is generally used when a sentinel node ...
http://mayoclinic.com/health/mastectomy/BC00015
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Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): Treatments and drugs - MayoClinic.com
DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) ? Comprehensive overview covers diagnosis, risk factors and treatment. ... Simple mastectomy. Surgery ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/dcis/DS00983/DSECTION=treatments-and-drugs
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Breast Cancer Surgery Choices - National Cancer Institute
... including breast-sparing surgery, mastectomy, and breast reconstruction surgery. ... Here are some types of mastectomy: Total (simple) mastectomy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/breast-cancer-surgery-choices/allpages
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Breast Cancer
There are different types of treatment for patients with breast cancer. ... This procedure is also called a simple mastectomy. ... Choosing Mastectomy ...
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/tc/breast-cancer-treatmen...
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List of health topics: Si-So - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... conjunctivitis - Simple crus of saemicircular duct - Simple diplopia ... Simple lobule - Simple lymphangiectasis - Simple mastectomy - Simple membranous ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_health_topics:_Si-So
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eMedicine - Breast Cancer : Article by Diane M Opatt
Over the greater part of the last century, all forms of breast cancer have been ... Total or simple mastectomy: This describes removal of breast parenchyma, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic521.htm
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A Semantic Navigation Tool for the UMLS
Bilateral radical mastectomy. Bilateral simple mastectomy ... Bilateral mastectomy extended. simple. BREAST: GENERAL AND. MISCELLANEOUS OPERATIVE. PROCEDURES ...
http://mor.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/pdf/2000-amia-ob-poster.pdf
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Factors Associated With Local Recurrence After Skin-Sparing Mastectomy ...
... a method of simple mastectomy, the skin-sparing mastectomy creates less skin ... sparing mastectomy affords the patient the option of having a simple method of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Definition of simple vulvectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
simple vulvectomy (SIM-pul vul-VEK-toh-mee) ... Silybum marianum, silymarin, simian virus 40, simple mastectomy, simple nephrectomy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=443587
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