The surgical procedure to remove a small malignant tumor from the breast is known as a ________

A) TRAM flap
B) hysteropexy
C) lumpectomy
D) mastectomy


C
Explanation: A) A TRAM flap is done to reconstruct the breast after a mastectomy.
B) This is a procedure on the uterus, not the breast.
C) Correct!
D) This removes the entire breast, not just a small tumor.

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