Preferred Label : Radical Mastectomy;
NCIt related terms : Halsted radical mastectomy;
NCIt definition : The surgical removal of one or both breasts, including the areola, nipple, axillary
lymph nodes, and pectoral muscles.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Surgery for breast cancer in which the breast, chest muscles, and all of
the lymph nodes under the arm are removed. For many years, this was the breast cancer
operation used most often, but it is used rarely now. Doctors consider radical mastectomy
only when the tumor has spread to the chest muscles.; CDISC: Surgical removal of one or both breasts, including the areola, nipple, axillary
lymph nodes, and pectoral muscles.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044454; CDR0000046548;
Origin ID : C15279;
UMLS CUI : C0024884;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
False automatic mappings
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
concept_is_in_subset
procedure_has_completely_excised_anatomy
procedure_has_excised_anatomy
procedure_may_have_excised_anatomy