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Loop electrosurgical excision procedure

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004926

A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue. Also called LEEP and loop excision.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004926
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsLEEP; loop excision
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004926",
  "term": "Loop electrosurgical excision procedure",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue. Also called LEEP and loop excision.",
  "synonyms": [
    "LEEP",
    "loop excision"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/loop-electrosurgical-excision-procedure/"
}

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