Pleurectomy
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Pleurectomy | |
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Term | Pleurectomy |
Short definition | pleurectomy - (pronounced) (ploo-REK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove part of the pleura (a thin layer of tissue covering the inside wall of the chest cavity) |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
pleurectomy - (pronounced) (ploo-REK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove part of the pleura (a thin layer of tissue covering the inside wall of the chest cavity)
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Pleurectomy
- Wikipedia's article - Pleurectomy
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