Mastectomy, Simple

"Mastectomy, Simple" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Removal of only the breast tissue and nipple and a small portion of the overlying skin.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mastectomy, Simple" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mastectomy, Simple" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 12 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2010 and 2016
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