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Oncologic Surgery Glossary
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plane of dissection
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The anatomical layer or tissue interface along which surgical separation is performed during oncologic resection.
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frozen section
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Technical
IVT
Rapid histological examination of tissue during surgery to guide immediate surgical decisions.
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Intraoperative Frozen Section
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IVT
Rapid pathological examination of tissue samples during surgery to guide immediate surgical decisions.
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