lumpectomy
US /lʌmˈpek.tə.mi/
UK /lʌmˈpek.tə.mi/
名詞
乳房腫瘤切除術, 保乳手術
a surgical operation in which a lump, especially a cancerous one, is removed from the breast, typically without removing much other tissue.
範例:
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She underwent a lumpectomy to remove the tumor.
她接受了乳房腫瘤切除術以切除腫瘤。
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A lumpectomy is often followed by radiation therapy.
乳房腫瘤切除術後通常會進行放射治療。