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A minimally invasive medical procedure is defined as one that is carried out by entering the body through the skin or through a body cavity or anatomical opening, but with the smallest damage possible to these structures. According to this classification, the two other kinds of procedures are: invasive and non-invasive. For example, minimally invasive surgery may be performed in this way, thus resulting in less operative trauma for the patient. It is also less expensive, reduces hospitalizat ...
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Minimally Invasive Surgery Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of Post Hospital Administration of Celecoxib Following Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00474773 - Recruiting
Pain Management; Function; Minimally Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty; Celecoxib
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Database for the Purpose of Research
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00535990 - Recruiting
Gastric Bypass; Morbid Obesity; Hernia; Colorectal Surgery; Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Using Natural Orfices
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00530998 - Recruiting
Appendicitis; Cholelithiasis; Gallstones
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Using Natural Orifices (NOTES)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00531219 - Recruiting
Appendicitis; Cholelithiasis; Gallstones
- Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Hip Versus Standard Approach
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00261040 - Recruiting
Hip Arthroplasty; Osteoarthritis
- Study to Evaluate the Recovery of a Hernia Inguinalis by a Minimally Invasive Open Preperitoneal Surgery With Polysoft Mesh Versus a Classic Open Surgery With Light Weight Mesh
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00323674 - Recruiting
Hernia Inguinalis
- Short Term Outcomes From Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00571597 - Recruiting
Atrial Fibrillation
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus rtPA for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Evacuation (MISTIE)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00224770 - Recruiting
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- CT Assessment of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Computer Assisted Navigation in Total Knee Arthroplasty
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00409266 - Not yet recruiting
Total Knee Replacement
- Comparison of Two Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Hip Replacement
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00175461 - Recruiting
Osteoarthritis
- Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Treating Women Who are Undergoing Surgery for Newly Diagnosed, Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00096343 - Active, not recruiting
invasive ductal breast carcinoma; invasive lobular breast carcinoma; stage II breast cancer; stage IIIA breast cancer; stage IIIB breast cancer; ...
- Comparison of a Minimally Invasive Technique for Total Knee Replacement to a Standard Technique
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00175474 - Recruiting
Osteoarthritis
- Outcomes After Esophagectomy With a Focus on Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy and Quality of Life
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00260559 - Recruiting
Esophagectomy; Esophageal Cancer
- A Study of AC Followed by a Combination of Paclitaxel Plus Trastuzumab or Lapatinib or Both Given Before Surgery to Patients With Operable HER2 Positive Invasive Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00486668 - Recruiting
Invasive Breast Cancer
- Minimally Invasive Staging of the Axilla in Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study to Assess the Feasibility and Sensitivity of Real-Time PCR, Axillary Ultrasound, and Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00360152 - Recruiting
Breast Neoplasms
- Minimally-Invasive Assessment of Cardiac Output in Severe Preeclampsia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00465114 - Not yet recruiting
Preeclampsia
- Minimally Invasive Tongue Suture For Obstructive Sleep Apnea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00515580 - Recruiting
Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
- Randomised, Prospective, Post-Market Surveillance Study Comparing the Outcomes of Minimally Invasive and Conventional Surgical Procedures in Subjects Requiring Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00208416 - Recruiting
Osteoarthritis, Hip
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation/RESTORE IIB
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00571779 - Not yet recruiting
Atrial Fibrillation
- Radiofrequency Ablation Followed By Surgery in Treating Patients With Early Invasive Breast Cancer or Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00388115 - Active, not recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Prophylaxis of Fungal Invasive Infections in Leukemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00501098 - Recruiting
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis
- Outcome of Palliative Management of Malignant Large Bowel Obstruction w/Colorectal Stents or Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00140868 - Completed
Large bowel obstruction
- Randomized Study of Caspofungin Prophylaxis Followed by Pre-Emptive Therapy for Invasive Candidiasis in the ICU
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00520234 - Recruiting
Invasive Fungal Infections
- Lidocaine Supplement for Minimal Invasive Parathyroid Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00528502 - Recruiting
Parathyroid Disease
- Celecoxib in Treating Postmenopausal Women Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Invasive Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00070057 - Active, not recruiting
stage I breast cancer; stage II breast cancer; stage IIIA breast cancer; stage IIIB breast cancer; stage IIIC breast cancer
- Using Minimally Invasive Cardiac Output Data Vs. Standard Care for Patients Emegently Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit Who Are Hemodynamically Unstable.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00354211 - Not yet recruiting
Cardiac Output; Cardiac Output, High; Cardiac Output, Low; Hemodynamic Phenomena
- Chemoprevention Therapy Plus Surgery in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003099 - Active, not recruiting
stage I breast cancer; ductal breast carcinoma; invasive ductal breast carcinoma; prevention of breast cancer; stage II breast cancer
- A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Two Strategies for the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in High-Risk Haematology Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00163722 - Recruiting
Invasive Aspergillosis
- Caspofungin Maximum Tolerated Dose in Patients With Invasive Aspergillosis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00404092 - Recruiting
Invasive Aspergillosis
- Isavuconazole for Primary Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00412893 - Recruiting
Invasive Fungal Infection; Aspergillosis
- Radiation Therapy During Surgery in Treating Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00182728 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Erlotinib Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00380029 - Recruiting
Bladder Cancer
- Micafungin Salvage Mono-Therapy in Invasive Aspergillosis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00376337 - Recruiting
Invasive Aspergillosis
- Evaluate Three Methods for Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infection in Chinese Patients After HSCT
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00460330 - Recruiting
Invasive Fungal Infection; Aspergillosis; Fungemia; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Study Evaluating Prevenar in the Prevention of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD) in the Paediatric Population in Spain.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00227188 - Recruiting
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
- Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation by Minimal Invasive Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00448656 - Recruiting
Atrial Fibrillation
- Surgery Plus Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Urinary Tract
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006111 - Active, not recruiting
stage III bladder cancer; stage II bladder cancer; regional transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter; anterior urethral cancer; ...
- Capecitabine in Women with Operable Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00148720 - Active, not recruiting
Invasive Breast Carcinoma; Primary Invasive Breast Cancer; stage I breast cancer; Stage II Breast Cancer; Stage III Breast Cancer
- Comparison of Complete Axillary Lymph Node Dissection With Axillary Radiation Therapy in Treating Women With Invasive Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00014612 - Recruiting
stage I breast cancer; stage II breast cancer
- Efficacy of Preoperative Education and Mini-Invasive Surgery for Total Hip Replacement
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00449228 - Not yet recruiting
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Comparison of Aprotinin and Tranexamic Acid in Routine Cardiac Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00396760 - Active, not recruiting
Bleeding and Cardiac Surgery; Allogeneic Blood Transfusion; Aortic Valve Replacement; Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
- Radiation Therapy After Lumpectomy in Treating Women With Ductal Carcinoma in Situ or Invasive Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00054301 - Active, not recruiting
stage I breast cancer; stage II breast cancer; stage IIIA breast cancer; intraductal breast carcinoma; breast cancer in situ
- Conventional Surgery Compared With Laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003354 - Active, not recruiting
Colon Cancer; Rectal Cancer
- Comparing Angiomax to Heparin with Protamine Reversal in Patients OPCAB
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00073593 - Active, not recruiting
Cardiac Surgery; Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Interstitial Brachytherapy Alone Versus External Beam Radiation Therapy After Breast Conserving Surgery for Low-Risk Invasive Carcinoma and Low-Risk Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) of the Female Breast
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00402519 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Early Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) with Nutrition and Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00116558 - Active, not recruiting
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- AutoVPAP Versus VPAP; Assessment of Sleep and Ventilation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00252252 - Active, not recruiting
Chest Wall Disorder; Neuromuscular Disease
- Fenretinide Followed by Surgery Compared With Surgery Alone in Preventing Ovarian Cancer in Patients at Increased Risk
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00017134 - Active, not recruiting
ovarian epithelial cancer
- Octreotide With or Without Prednisone in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Thymoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003283 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent malignant thymoma; invasive malignant thymoma
- Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery in Treating Infants With Newly Diagnosed Neuroblastoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00025623 - Active, not recruiting
disseminated neuroblastoma
- Radiation Therapy in Treating Women Who Have Undergone Surgery for Early-Stage Invasive Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00005957 - Active, not recruiting
stage I breast cancer; stage II breast cancer
- Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Hib-MenCY-TT Vaccine Compared to Licensed Hib and Meningococcal Serogroup C Conjugate Vaccines, Each Administered at 2, 4, 6, and 12 to 15 Months of Age.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00134719 - Active, not recruiting
Invasive bacterial disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b and Neisseria meningitidis serogroups C and Y.
- NIRS in Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00166101 - Active, not recruiting
Hypoplastic Left Heart; Surgery
- Phase II Study of Intensive "TOTAL THERAPY" For Untreated or Minimally Treated Patients With Multiple Myeloma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00580372 - Active, not recruiting
Multiple Myeloma
- Comparison of Two Methods of Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006329 - Completed
Hyperparathyroidism
- Enhancing Outcomes After Colon Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00227526 - Active, not recruiting
Colorectal Surgery
- Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery in Treating Infants With Newly Diagnosed Neuroblastoma.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00025597 - Active, not recruiting
localized unresectable neuroblastoma
- Biventricular Pacing In Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction After Cardiovascular Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00321295 - Active, not recruiting
Cardiomyopathy; Heart Failure, Congestive; Thoracic Surgery
- Combination Chemotherapy Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Mesothelioma of the Lung
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00030745 - Active, not recruiting
localized malignant mesothelioma
- Combination Chemotherapy and Surgery With or Without G-CSF in Treating Patients With Osteosarcoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002539 - Active, not recruiting
localized osteosarcoma
- NO Need to Ventilate: A Trial of Non-Invasive Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00139217 - Recruiting
Pulmonary Hypertension
- Molecular Genetic Basis of Invasive Breast Cancer Risk Associated With Lobular Carcinoma in Situ
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00581750 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer; Lobular Carcinoma; Invasive Breast Cancer
- Combination Chemotherapy Before Surgery in Treating Children With Localized Neuroblastoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00025428 - Active, not recruiting
localized unresectable neuroblastoma
- A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of 2 Dosing Regimens of an Antifungal Drug in the Treatment of Fungal Infections in Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00250432 - Recruiting
Invasive Candidiasis
- Intralesional Resection in Treating Patients With Chrondosarcoma of the Bone
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00096213 - Active, not recruiting
Chondrosarcoma
- Randomized Phase III Trial of Surgery Alone or Surgery Plus Preoperative Gemcitabine-Cisplatin in Early Stages NSCLC
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00191126 - Active, not recruiting
NSCLC
- Comparison of Physiotherapy Versus Home Exercise Following Hip Replacement Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00175448 - Active, not recruiting
Arthritis; Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
- The Effect of Physiotherapy Treatment Following Gynaecological Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00222326 - Active, not recruiting
Vaginal Hysterectomy,; Pelvic Organ Prolapse Vaginal Surgery
- Surgery With or Without Lymph Node Removal in Treating Older Women With Stage I Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002720 - Active, not recruiting
stage I breast cancer
- Surgery in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002938 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent prostate cancer
- Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Microwave Thermotherapy Before Surgery in Treating Women With Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00036985 - Active, not recruiting
stage IIIA breast cancer
- Observation or Radiation Therapy and/or Chemotherapy and Second Surgery in Treating Children Who Have Undergone Surgery for Ependymoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00027846 - Active, not recruiting
childhood supratentorial ependymoma; newly diagnosed childhood ependymoma; childhood infratentorial ependymoma
- Surgery in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002860 - Active, not recruiting
Stage IV Melanoma; Recurrent Melanoma
- Laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery Compared With Open Surgery in Treating Patients With Colon Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002575 - Active, not recruiting
stage III colon cancer; stage I colon cancer; adenocarcinoma of the colon; stage II colon cancer
- A Prospective Evaluation of Contrast Sensitivity and Disability Glare in Refractive Surgery, a Sub-Study of: Initial Evaluation of Excimer Laser Keratorefractive Surgery in U.S. Army Personnel (WU # 2335-99)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00413868 - Active, not recruiting
Myopia
- Topical Imiquimod Compared With Surgery in Treating Patients With Basal Cell Skin Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00066872 - Active, not recruiting
basal cell carcinoma of the skin
- An Exploratory Study in Healthy Elderly Subjects to Collect Urine for the Development of Assays to Detect Streptococcus Pneumoniae.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00523770 - Active, not recruiting
Pneumonia,; Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases
- A Randomized Study of Surgery vs No Surgery in Patients with Mild Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004843 - Active, not recruiting
Hyperparathyroidism
- Micafungin Versus Fluconazole in the Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis and Candidemia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00189709 - Active, not recruiting
Candidiasis; Fungemia
- Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00416858 - Active, not recruiting
Esophageal Cancer
- Randomized Trial of a Liberal Versus a Restrictive Transfusion Strategy in Elderly Cardiac Surgery Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00318227 - Recruiting
Anemia; Postoperative Care; Cardiac Surgery; Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery; Blood Transfusion
- Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006356 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent ovarian epithelial cancer
- Safety and Efficacy Study of Investigational Pneumococcal Vaccine in Elderly Population.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00307528 - Active, not recruiting
Prophylaxis Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases and Pneumonia
- A Non-Invasive Approach to the Assessment of Volume Status in Mechanically Ventilated Septic Patients.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00398736 - Active, not recruiting
Severe Sepsis; Septic Shock
- Micron Tracker: Computer-Assisted Orthognathic Surgery With a Third Generation Optic Repositioning System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00225446 - Recruiting
Computer-Assisted Surgery; Maxillofacial Surgery
- Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, and Radiation Therapy Followed By Surgery or Surgery Alone in Treating Patients With Localized Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00335543 - Recruiting
Pancreatic Cancer
- Use of Spinal Sealant System During Spinal Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00458354 - Active, not recruiting
Spine Surgery
- Effect of Invasive and Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilation on Feeding Delivery in COPD Elderly Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00417755 - Not yet recruiting
COPD; Mechanical Ventilation
- Two-Drug Combination Chemotherapy Compared With Four-Drug Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Urothelium
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00003376 - Active, not recruiting
stage III bladder cancer; stage IV bladder cancer; urethral cancer associated with invasive bladder cancer; ...
- Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Patients Who are Undergoing Surgery for Thyroid Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00103155 - Active, not recruiting
stage I papillary thyroid cancer
- NBI-3001 Followed by Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00014677 - Active, not recruiting
recurrent adult brain tumor; adult glioblastoma multiforme
- Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00033657 - Active, not recruiting
Esophageal Cancer; Gastric Cancer
- Cisplatin Plus Gemcitabine With or Without Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Stage IV Urinary Tract Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00022191 - Active, not recruiting
stage IV bladder cancer; transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder; urethral cancer associated with invasive bladder cancer; ...
- Surgery and/or Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Infantile, Congenital, or Childhood Fibrosarcoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00072280 - Active, not recruiting
childhood fibrosarcoma; nonmetastatic childhood soft tissue sarcoma
- Evaluation of Chronic HBV Patients w/Evidence of HBV Replication and Normal or Minimally Elevated Liver Transaminases.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00263614 - Recruiting
Chronic Hepatitis B
- Surgery With or Without Radiofrequency Ablation Followed by Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer That is Metastatic to the Liver
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00030563 - Active, not recruiting
Colon Cancer; liver metastases; Rectal Cancer
- A Randomized Controlled Study of Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy of UFT Compared with Surgery Alone (NSAS-GC)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00152243 - Active, not recruiting
Gastric Cancer
- A Randomized Controlled Study of Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy of UFT Compared with Surgery Alone (NSAS-CC)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00152230 - Active, not recruiting
Colorectal Cancer
- Laparoscopic Surgery or Standard Surgery in Treating Patients With Endometrial Cancer or Cancer of the Uterus
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002706 - Active, not recruiting
stage I endometrial cancer; stage II endometrial cancer; endometrial adenocarcinoma; stage I uterine sarcoma; stage II uterine sarcoma
- Surgery With or Without Lymph Node Removal in Treating Older Women With Stage I or Stage IIA Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002528 - Active, not recruiting
stage I breast cancer; stage II breast cancer

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