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Surgical resection

Surgical resection is a procedure that involves the removal of a portion of tissue or an organ, often to excise tumours or diseased structures. It is crucial in clinical practice as it can lead to definitive treatment of malignancies or alleviate symptoms caused by conditions such as obstructions or infections. A key association is its use in cancer treatment, where incomplete resection may result in recurrence, necessitating further interventions or adjuvant therapies.

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