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cytoreduction /cy·to·re·duc·tion/ (-re-duk´shun) 1. decrease in number of cells, as in a tumor. 2. debulking. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy was started with pleural disease response but minimal cytoreduction of the mediastinal mass. Surgical therapies included excision of penile edema in one and scrotal cytoreduction in three, with one patient requiring scrotal and abdominal advancement flaps. Surgical intervention for patients with advanced carcinoma as the cause of left-sided portal hypertension and bleeding should not undergo surgery for cytoreduction, but solely for splenectomy and cessation of UGI bleeding. |
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