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10Aug2018
prophylactic mastectomy (PROH-fih-LAK-tik ma-STEK-toh-mee)
by TeamNoobis
in
Glossary

Surgery to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer by removing one or both breasts before
disease develops. Also called preventive mastectomy.

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