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Loop Electrosurgical Excision
Definition 1
Uses a thin, low-voltage electrified wire loop to cut out a thin layer of abnormal tissue; generally used to remove abnormal cells on the surface of the cervix. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue. (NCI Dictionary)
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