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Excision

Known as: removal surgical procedure, ectomy, removals 
The act of cutting out; the surgical removal of part or all of a structure or organ.
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Highly Cited
2020
Review
2019
Review
2019
  • A. WaksE. Winer
  • 2019
  • Corpus ID: 58580711
Importance Breast cancer will be diagnosed in 12% of women in the United States over the course of their lifetimes and more than… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
BACKGROUND The role of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of patients with esophageal or esophagogastric-junction… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Introduction: Adenocarcinoma is the most common histologic type of lung cancer. To address advances in oncology, molecular… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
OBJECT The extent of tumor resection that should be undertaken in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
OBJECTIVE To analyze the outcome of 200 patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) who were treated at a single… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
OBJECTIVE There is a need for clearly defined and widely applicable clinical criteria for the selection of patients who may… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
A series of 103 consecutive rectal cancers was prospectively documented. Laparotomy was performed in 78 patients of whom five did… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
To assess the efficacy of surgical resection of brain metastases from extracranial primary cancer, we randomly assigned patients…