Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
uterine myomectomy
Subclass of:
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
Definitions related to uterine myomectomy:
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(myomectomy) Surgical removal of part of the uterine body, frequently performed as a treatment for leiomyomas.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Surgical removal of a LEIOMYOMA of the UTERUS.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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