| tumor debulking | definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of a major part of a malignant tumor which cannot be completely removed, so as to enhance the effectiveness of subsequent radiation therapy or chemotherapy (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
| debulking operation | definition: see tumor debulking (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: synonym |
| reducción del tamaño del tumor | definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de gran parte de un tumor maligno que no puede ser completamente extirpado. Esto aumenta la efectividad del tratamiento efectuado a continuación, como la radioterapia o la quimioterapia (es) gender: feminine number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |