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Results 1 - 10 of 58 for Lumpectomy
  1. Mastectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and often the lining over the chest muscles Lumpectomy - surgery to remove the tumor and a small ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mastectomy.html - Health Topics
  2. Breast lump removal 
    ... surgery is called an excisional breast biopsy, or lumpectomy. When a noncancerous tumor such as a fibroadenoma ... also called an excisional breast biopsy, or a lumpectomy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002918.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Deciding between Mastectomy or Lumpectomy (Susan G. Komen for the Cure)  
    Learn about the risks and benefits of lumpectomy plus radiation therapy versus mastectomy.
    https://www.komen.org/.../type/surgery/mastectomy-vs-lumpectomy - External Health Links
  4. Lumpectomy (image) 
    Lumpectomy is a surgical procedure performed on a solid breast mass to determine if it is malignant. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17030.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Surgery Choices for Women with DCIS or Breast Cancer From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Breast Cancer/Treatments and Therapies ... Breast Cancer ... Mastectomy/Start Here ... Mastectomy ... National Cancer Institute ... The types of breast cancer surgery are explained ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/types/breast/surgery-choices - External Health Links
  6. What You Need to Know about a Mastectomy (Susan G. Komen for the Cure)  
    Mastectomy/Specifics ... Mastectomy ... Susan G. Komen for the Cure ... Mastectomy is the surgical removal of the entire breast. There are 2 main types of mastectomy: ...
    https://www.komen.org/.../treatment/type/surgery/mastectomy - External Health Links
  7. Mastectomy - series (image) 
    ... to surgery. In certain cases of malignant lumps, lumpectomy followed by radiation therapy is as effective as a radical mastectomy. Typically, lumpectomy does not require a breast replacement (prosthesis).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100031_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Breast cancer 
    ... cancerous tissue. Surgery to remove cancerous tissue: A lumpectomy removes the breast lump. Mastectomy removes all or ... example, ductal carcinoma in-situ) and ductal carcinoma: Lumpectomy plus radiation or mastectomy is the standard treatment. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000913.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Partial breast brachytherapy 
    ... into the tissues of the breast around the lumpectomy site. This is most often done 1 to ... needle into the breast cavity several weeks after lumpectomy. Intraoperative radiation therapy is delivered in the operating ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007692.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Breast Cancer: Types of Treatment (American Society of Clinical Oncology)  
    Mastectomy/Related Issues ... Mastectomy ... American Society of Clinical Oncology ... ON THIS PAGE: You will learn about the different types of treatments doctors use ...
    https://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/breast-cancer/types-treatment - External Health Links
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