Examples of lumpectomy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Kohl had a lumpectomy, underwent radiation treatments and stayed on endocrine therapy for five years. — Mark Tatge, Forbes, 6 July 2022 Another suggests some low-risk breast cancer patients can omit radiation after lumpectomy. — Carla K. Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2022 Celebrities began posting their support for Dress Shoppe II; Hadid even paid Goyal a visit and texted her good luck before her lumpectomy later in the year. — NBC News, 13 Nov. 2021 Some women who are diagnosed with breast cancer have a lumpectomy, a breast-conserving procedure to remove cancerous or abnormal breast tissue. — Rachel Weber, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2021 She was treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, undergoing a lumpectomy, radiation and chemotherapy. — Daniela Altimari, courant.com, 10 Sep. 2021 The results of randomized clinical trial published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute focused on 200 patients who underwent a breast biopsy or lumpectomy for breast cancer. — Korin Miller, Health.com, 17 June 2021 But that routine exam led to more detailed tests, and ultimately to a lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation. — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2021 A few weeks later, however, after booking a second lumpectomy, a second doctor urged her to have a double mastectomy. — Allison Hatfield, Dallas News, 9 Nov. 2020 See More

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