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axillary lymph node dissection

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axillary lymph node dissection Surgery The excision of the lymph nodes in the armpit, a procedure commonly performed with mastectomy for breast CA. See Breast cancer.


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Physical and psychological morbidity after axillary lymph node dissection for breast cancer.
The patient underwent a nasopharyngeal biopsy, left neck dissection, and a left axillary lymph node dissection.
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