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wedge resection

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009348

Surgery to remove a triangle-shaped slice of tissue. It may be used to remove a tumor and a small amount of normal tissue around it.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009348
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009348",
  "term": "wedge resection",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Surgery to remove a triangle-shaped slice of tissue. It may be used to remove a tumor and a small amount of normal tissue around it.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/wedge-resection/"
}

Record 17,390 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.