... Breast implant: a sac used to increase breast size or restore the shape of a breast after mastectomy or partial mastectomy. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/moreinformation/breastreconstructionaftermastectomy/breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-glossary
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002992-pdf.pdf
... Partial (segmental) mastectomy or quadrantectomy: This surgery removes more of the breast tissue than in a lumpectomy (up to one-quarter of the ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/overviewguide/breast-cancer-overview-treating-surgery
... of surgery is sometimes called partial (or segmental ... This is called post-mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS ... in women who had mastectomies, ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-treating-surgery
... There are several types of mastectomies. Modified radical mastectomy removes the breast, skin ... Partial or segmental mastectomy removes only the ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=m
... Local therapy: Stage I cancers can be treated with either BCS (lumpectomy, partial mastectomy) or mastectomy. The lymph ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-treating-by-stage
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=M
... There are 2 types of hydatidiform moles: complete and partial. ... A partial hydatidiform mole develops when 2 sperm fertilize a normal egg. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gestationaltrophoblasticdisease/detailedguide/gestational-trophoblastic-disease-what-is-g-t-d
... to survive kidney cancer no matter which kind of surgery they received, but were less likely to die from other causes if they had the partial surgery. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/kidney-sparing-surgery-improves-survival-in-study
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003037-pdf.pdf
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