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CUADRANTE CON LIMITES NEGATIVOS Y DISECCION AXILAR

English translation: [treated with] quadrant surgery (borders negative) and axillary dissection


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14:55 Jan 14, 2012
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Medical - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: CUADRANTE CON LIMITES NEGATIVOS Y DISECCION AXILAR
PACIENTE CON DIAGNOSTICO DE CARCINOMA APOCRINO DE MAMA DERECHA, TRATADA CON CIRUGIA, CUADRANTE CON LIMITES NEGATIVOS Y DISECCION AXILAR. NO HUBO RESIDUAL EN EL CUADRANTE PERO SI AFECTACION AXILAR CON CONGLOMERADO. LOS RE Y DE SON NEGATIVOS, HER2+++.


Es la historia clinica de un paciente con cancer de mama.

Gracias.
tangotrans
Local time: 08:57
English translation:[treated with] quadrant surgery (borders negative) and axillary dissection
Explanation:
I think you have a punctuation problem. My interpretation is that "quadrante" modifies surgery; the surgical margins were negative; and, in addition, axillary dissection was performed.

You will find numerous references to quadrant surgery and axillary dissection in connection with breast cancer.

Here are some examples of negative surgical margins:

www.breastcancer.org/questions/margins.jspCached - Similar
Apr 14, 2011 – If the margins are positive, more surgery is needed. If the margins are close, you may or may not need more surgery. If the margins are negative ...

Surgical Margins – How Surgical Margins Affect Treatment Decisions
breastcancer.about.com/od/diagnosis/tp/surgical_margins.htmCached - Similar
Your surgeon would return to the original site and remove additional tissue to try and get **negative (clear) margins**. If that is successful, radiation treatment may ...

Confused about negative margins - Prostate Cancer - HealingWell ...
www.healingwell.com › ... › Diseases & Conditions › Prostate Cancer
11 posts - 9 authors - Mar 31, 2010
... when I continue to read posts here about guys who had great pathology reports after surgery with "negative margins" or "organ confined", but ...
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3[treated with surgery], quadrant with negative margins and axillary dissectionliz askew
3[treated with] quadrant surgery (borders negative) and axillary dissection
Muriel Vasconcellos


  

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[treated with] quadrant surgery (borders negative) and axillary dissection


Explanation:
I think you have a punctuation problem. My interpretation is that "quadrante" modifies surgery; the surgical margins were negative; and, in addition, axillary dissection was performed.

You will find numerous references to quadrant surgery and axillary dissection in connection with breast cancer.

Here are some examples of negative surgical margins:

www.breastcancer.org/questions/margins.jspCached - Similar
Apr 14, 2011 – If the margins are positive, more surgery is needed. If the margins are close, you may or may not need more surgery. If the margins are negative ...

Surgical Margins – How Surgical Margins Affect Treatment Decisions
breastcancer.about.com/od/diagnosis/tp/surgical_margins.htmCached - Similar
Your surgeon would return to the original site and remove additional tissue to try and get **negative (clear) margins**. If that is successful, radiation treatment may ...

Confused about negative margins - Prostate Cancer - HealingWell ...
www.healingwell.com › ... › Diseases & Conditions › Prostate Cancer
11 posts - 9 authors - Mar 31, 2010
... when I continue to read posts here about guys who had great pathology reports after surgery with "negative margins" or "organ confined", but ...

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[treated with surgery], quadrant with negative margins and axillary dissection


Explanation:
Surgical Treatment of Breast Cancer
emedicine.medscape.com/article/1276001-overview
29 Jun 2011 – Surgery is considered the primary treatment for breast cancer, with many ... breast quadrant; it is less cosmetically satisfactory than lumpectomy. ... outweigh the clinical priority of obtaining negative surgical margins. .... of the lateral border of the pectoralis minor and the inferior border of the axillary vein.

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