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disfiguring surgery |
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disfiguring surgery A popular term for surgery that mutilates, especially if it affects the face, hands and arms; the term mutilating surgery generally refers to other body regions 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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While our case and the case reported by Tsiodras et al (13) are rare and were characterized by somewhat extenuating circumstances, each represents a clear case of successful treatment of this invasive disease with relatively nontoxic medications that spared both patients radical, disfiguring surgery. Left untreated, basal-cell carcinomas can invade deep tissue and require disfiguring surgery. We expanded enrollment of sites and patients in Europe for our two pre-marketing clinical studies - one treating patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck, the other treating patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent skin cancers requiring potentially disfiguring surgery. |
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