Mastectomy, Modified Radical
"Mastectomy, Modified Radical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Total mastectomy with axillary node dissection, but with preservation of the pectoral muscles.
| Descriptor ID |
D015411
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.466.678.476
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| Concept/Terms |
Mastectomy, Modified Radical- Mastectomy, Modified Radical
- Mastectomies, Modified Radical
- Modified Radical Mastectomies
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Radical Mastectomies, Modified
- Radical Mastectomy, Modified
- Modified Mastectomy
- Mastectomies, Modified
- Mastectomy, Modified
- Modified Mastectomies
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Cost comparison of mastectomy versus breast-conserving therapy for early-stage breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2001 Mar 21; 93(6):447-55.