mastectomy

[US]/mæ'stektəmɪ/
[UK]/mæ'stɛktəmi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 乳房切除術
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

Double mastectomy

雙側乳房切除手術

radical mastectomy

n. 根治性乳房切除術

Example Sentences

She underwent a mastectomy last month.

她上個月接受了乳房切除手術。

After the mastectomy, she had to undergo chemotherapy.

乳房切除手術後,她必須接受化療。

The doctor recommended a mastectomy to prevent the spread of cancer.

醫生建議進行乳房切除手術以防止癌症擴散。

She is recovering well after the mastectomy.

她在乳房切除手術後康復得很好。

The decision to undergo a mastectomy was a difficult one.

決定接受乳房切除手術是一個艱難的決定。

She opted for a double mastectomy as a preventive measure.

她選擇進行雙側乳房切除手術作爲預防措施。

The mastectomy was successful in removing the cancerous tissue.

乳房切除手術成功地切除了癌組織。

She is considering breast reconstruction after the mastectomy.

她在乳房切除手術後考慮進行乳房重建。

The mastectomy was performed by a skilled surgeon.

乳房切除手術由一位技術嫺熟的外科醫生執行。

Support groups can be helpful for women undergoing mastectomy.

支持團體對於接受乳房切除手術的婦女來說是有幫助的。

Real-world Examples

Radiation. But first, we need to perform a mastectomy.

放療 但是我們得先要做乳房切除術。

Source: Canadian drama "Saving Hope" Season 1

Gloria Chinyere Okwu, a breast cancer survivor, had a mastectomy in 2017.

Gloria Chinyere Okwu是一名乳腺癌倖存者,她在2017年接受了乳房切除術。

Source: VOA Standard English - Health

She was diagnosed with breast cancer and decided to have a double mastectomy because of her family history with cancer.

她被診斷出患有乳腺癌,由於家族癌症病史,她決定接受雙乳房切除術。

Source: People Magazine

She spoke “breast” aloud and “cancer” aloud, had a mastectomy and urged others to do the same.

把“乳腺”和“癌”說的響亮,她接受了乳房切除手術並鼓勵其他病人也接受手術治療。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

And, um, I had to undergo a double mastectomy.

我不得不做了雙乳切除手術。

Source: The Good Wife Season 2

She had a double mastectomy but never really recovered.

雖然她做了雙乳房切除 但一直沒有痊癒。

Source: Fleabag London Life Season 1

I woke up from a mastectomy and I remember the horror of the pain, of not being able to breathe.

“我從乳房切除手術中甦醒過來,我仍然記得那種疼痛多麼可怕,讓人無法呼吸。

Source: VOA Special November 2017 Collection

Many procedures followed, including a lumpectomy, a mastectomy, and reconstructive surgery.

隨後進行了許多手術,包括乳房腫瘤切除術、乳房切除術和重建手術。

Source: PBS Health Interview Series

She's not too sure about the mastectomy.

她對乳房切除術不大瞭解。

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 3

When somebody loses their breast to cancer, they have a mastectomy, and they choose to have a breast reconstruction.

當有人因癌症失去乳房時,他們會進行乳房切除術,然後選擇進行乳房重建。

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) April 2022 Collection

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