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Breast lump removal

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Lumpectomy: Breast Lump Removal
Breast Lump Removal: Illustrated Series
Breast lumps
Breast lumps
Self Breast Exam
Breast self-exam
Self Breast Exam
Breast self-exam
Breast self-exam
Breast self-exam
Causes of breast lumps
Causes of breast lumps
Female Breast
Female breast
Lumpectomy
Lumpectomy
Needle biopsy of the breast
Needle biopsy of the breast
Lumpectomy
Open biopsy of the breast
Alternative Names

Lumpectomy; Wide local excision; Excisional biopsy


Review Date: 06/07/2006
Reviewed By: J.A. Lee, M.D., Division of Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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