Debulking — is the surgical removal of part of a malignant tumour which cannot be completely excised, so as to enhance the effectiveness of radiation or chemotherapy. It is used only in specific malignancies, as generally partial removal of a tumor is not… … Wikipedia
debulking — Surgically removing as much of the tumor as possible. Also called tumor debulking … English dictionary of cancer terms
debulking — de·bulk·ing (de bulkґing) removal of a major portion of the material that composes a lesion, as the removal of most of a tumor so that there is less tumor load for subsequent treatment (e.g., by chemotherapy or radiotherapy). Called also… … Medical dictionary
debulking — v. remove bulk or bulkiness from something … English contemporary dictionary
tumor debulking — Surgically removing as much of the tumor as possible. Also called debulking … English dictionary of cancer terms
cytoreductive surgery — debulking … Medical dictionary
DESIRE — Debulking and Stenting in Restenosis Elimination [trial] … Medical dictionary
DESIRE — • Debulking and Stenting in Restenosis Elimination [trial] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber syndrome — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Klippel Trénaunay Weber Syndrome ICD10 = ICD10|Q|87|2|q|80 (EUROCAT Q87.21) ICD9 = ICD9|759.89 Caption = ICDO = OMIM = 149000 DiseasesDB = 29324 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = derm eMedicineTopic = 213 MeshID =… … Wikipedia
Ovarian cancer — (human) Classification and external resources Micrograph of a low malignant potential mucinous ovarian tumour. H E stain. ICD 10 … Wikipedia