radical mastectomy

1. See under mastectomy

Example Sentences

In the May, at just over four months pregnant, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a radical mastectomy and lymph node clearance.

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Within days of his diagnosis, surgeons performed a radical mastectomy at the Motion Picture and Television hospital outside of Los Angeles.

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Early in my career, radical mastectomy was the gold standard for treating breast cancer, and I recall saying that would be my choice if I got this disease.

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She was diagnosed with breast cancer and was told she would need to undergo a radical mastectomy.

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“At a time when it was very hush-hush to have a radical mastectomy, the store provided an outlet.”

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