Oncologic outcomes following nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma are not compromised when the surgeon removes the bladder cuff via a transurethral incision. Excision of the ...

Souba, M.D., Sc.D., F.A.C.S. Terminal duct excision is the procedure of choice ... If discharge is obtained, the mark for the incision should be made at the areolar border in the same quadrant ...

Surgery to remove (excise) melanoma removes the cancer and a border of healthy tissue. In the "Area of excision" picture: The inner circle represents the melanoma and healthy tissue that are excised.

Total mesorectal excision (TME) is a specific surgical technique used in the treatment of rectal ... is that it allows the surgeon to better visualize and remove the tumor in lower rectal cancers ...

Souba, M.D., Sc.D., F.A.C.S. Lumpectomy -- also referred to, more precisely, as wide local excision or partial ... within a subsequent mastectomy incision if margins prove positive (see Figure ...