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Oncologic Surgery Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 27 Oct 2026

plane of dissection

Intermediate Technical IVT

The anatomical layer or tissue interface along which surgical separation is performed during oncologic resection.

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cytoreductive surgery

Professional Technical IVT

Surgical procedure aimed at reducing tumor burden by removing as much visible cancerous tissue as possible.

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