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Etymology

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From re- +‎ resection.

Noun

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reresection (countable and uncountable, plural reresections)

  1. Resection again.
    • 2015 August 9, Christopher L. Tinkle et al., “Intraoperative Radiotherapy in the Management of Locally Recurrent Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma”, in Sarcoma[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      Adjuvant EBRT was given only to patients without prior local radiation (24 patients), while previously irradiated patients underwent reresection and IORT alone (26 patients).

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