Treatment failure can occur with any regimen in patients with or without HIV infection. Because the possibility of clinical relapse after syphilis therapy may be slightly higher in HIV-infected patients, the importance of closely following HIV-infected patients with syphilis cannot be overstated.
Lumpectomy (sometimes known as a tylectomy) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or lump of breast, usually in the treatment of malignant tumor or breast cancer.
patients or medical records. For example, the suffix âectomy means surgical removal, or excision. We know that gastroenterology is the study of the stomach and intestines. gastr- = stomach enter- = intestines -logy = study of. A gastrectomy, then, is the surgical removal, or excision, of the stomach.