BOEHM, Justice

Pap test: The scraping of a “smear” of cells from the vagina and cervix for microscopic examination to reveal the presence of cancer. Also called a Pap smear; named after its developer, George Papanicolaou (1883–1962). partial mastectomy: Surgical removal of the part of the breast that contains a cancerous growth and some surrounding tissue. ................
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