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Mastectomy, Simple
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Definition
: Removal of only the breast tissue and nipple and a small portion of the overlying skin.
do not use /util except by MeSH definition
Other names
Total Mastectomy; Total Mastectomies; Simple Mastectomy; Simple Mastectomies; Mastectomy, Total; Mastectomies, Total; Mastectomies, Simple