Operable

Referring to a condition which can be treated by a surgical operation.


A descriptor used for a condition that is apt for surgical intervention, like a noncancerous tumor that is easily reachable.


Describes a situation where surgery presents a viable chance of betterment. In the context of cancer, it suggests that the cancer hasn’t metastasized and is localized enough to be entirely excised.


 


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