Definition of "resectable" [resectable]

• Suitable for resection (adjective)

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• "Likewise, if someone you loved or cared for was diagnosed with a resectable brain tumor, I suspect that you would prefer the surgeons be ignorant about which neuronal tracts to leave behind in order for the patient to maintain some vestige of normal function."
• "Obviously, this is not resectable,? the surgeon wrote in his report."
• "Comparative analysis of clinicopathological correlations of cyclooxygenase-2 expression in resectable pancreatic cancer."