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(surgery) The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain.
Dr. Bravenec is one of the few surgeons in the country performing lobectomies after full-dosage radiation
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Lobectomy means (surgery) The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain.
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Dr. Bravenec is one of the few surgeons in the country performing lobectomies after full-dosage radiation
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