When a tumor is too large or too serious for a lumpectomy, a ________ is performed

A) hysterectomy
B) mastectomy
C) oophorectomy
D) hymenectomy


B
Explanation:
A) A hysterectomy is removal of the uterus.
B) Correct.
C) An oophorectomy is removal of the ovary.
D) A hymenectomy is removal of tissue over the vaginal opening.

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