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axillary dissection

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000869

Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary lymph node dissection.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000869
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsaxillary lymph node dissection
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000869",
  "term": "axillary dissection",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary lymph node dissection.",
  "synonyms": [
    "axillary lymph node dissection"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/axillary-dissection/"
}

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