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metastasectomies

metastasectomies is the plural of metastasectomy.

Meaning of metastasectomy

Noun

metastasectomy (plural metastasectomies)

  1. Surgical removal of the metastases (cancerous growths).
    • By examining tumor types individually, however, it is seen that certain histologies (adrenocortical carcinoma, alveolar soft part sarcoma, osteosarcoma) mandate surgical metastasectomy for patient survival.2006, Mark L. Kayton, “Pulmonary metastasectomy in pediatric patients”, in Thoracic surgery clinics, →DOI

Questions about metastasectomies

What is metastasectomies the plural of?
Metastasectomies is the plural of metastasectomy.

Words near metastasectomies in the dictionary

  1. metastagenicity
  2. metastages
  3. metastannate
  4. metastannates
  5. metastannic acid
  6. metastasectomies
  7. metastasectomy
  8. metastases
  9. Metastasian
  10. metastasic
  11. metastasis

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