radical hysterectomy

Radical hysterectomy n. Complete surgical removal of the uterus, upper vagina, and parametrium. [more]Radical hysterectomy - Community and Resources

Noun
1. surgical removal of the uterus and the ovaries and oviducts and cervix and related lymph nodes
(synonym) panhysterectomy
(hypernym) hysterectomy

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Surgery to remove the uterus, cervix, and part of the vagina. The ovaries, fallopian tubes, and nearby lymph nodes may also be removed.