| extended radical mastectomy | definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of the entire breast, the fat under the skin surrounding the breast, the muscles on the front of the chest, all the fat and lymph nodes in the armpit, the internal mammary nodes, and possibly the thoracic nerve. This operation is rarely used. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
| mastectomía extendida radical | definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de todo el pecho, la capa de grasa debajo de la piel colindante al pecho, los músculos pectorales, la grasa y los ganglios linfáticos en la axila, los nódulos mamarios internos, y posiblemente el nervio torácico. (es) gender: feminine number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |