1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Simple Mastectomy
Simple mastectomy is the surgical removal of one or both breasts. The adjacent lymph nodes and chest muscles are left intact. If a few lymph nodes are removed, the procedure is called an extended simple mastectomy. Breast-sparing...
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3. What is Mastectomy?
A mastectomy is the surgical removal of the entire breast, usually to treat serious breast disease, such as breast cancer.
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4. Mastectomy : Search Results - healthfinder.gov - Your Source for Reliable Health Information
This page provides information about mastectomy, the removal of breast tissue to treat or prevent breast cancer. The page discusses types of mastectomy and breast surgery, describes surgical risks, an... Details >
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Scenario : Ellen is a 48 year old professional woman who lives and works in Hartford, Connecticut. She has four adult children and two grandchildren. She also has two aging parents who live nearby and who, though they have been active all their li...
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6. Simple mastectomy information for breast cancer patients
In simple mastectomy, the entire breast is removed, including the nipple and the areola, the darker-colored area of skin around the nipple. This procedure is also called total mastectomy. Simple mastectomy is...
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7. simple mastectomy [also called total mastectomy]
simple mastectomy [also called total mastectomy] (SIM-pul mass-TEK-tuh-mee) Surgery to remove the whole breast.
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The Zebrafish Gene Collection (ZGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and sequences to provide a complete set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for zebrafish....
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The Xenopus Gene Collection (XGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and 5'/3' sequences to provide a set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for Xenopus laevis ...
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