radical hysterectomy

Definition / meaning of radical hysterectomy

Surgery to remove the uterus, cervix, and part of the vagina. The ovaries, fallopian tubes, and nearby lymph nodes may also be removed.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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