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1. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (MPC) Glossary (pdf file)
   staging-meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/appendix_d_glossary.pdf
   December 31, 2020 - For example, when performing breast cancer surgery, a surgical pathologist’s examination of tissues … – L – Lumpectomy: Surgical removal of a tumor from the breast, especially to remove only the tumor … – M – Mammogram: X-ray photograph of the breasts, usually used to detect breast cancer. … Mastectomy: Excision (i.e., cutting away) of the breast. There are four types of mastectomy. … In a simple mastectomy, only the breast itself is removed.

2. MEPS Medical Provider Component (MPC) Glossary
   staging-meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/appendix_d_glossary.shtml
   December 31, 2020 - Return To Table Of Contents M Mammogram: X-ray photograph of the breasts … , usually used to detect breast cancer. … Mastectomy: Excision (i.e., cutting away) of the breast. … In a radical mastectomy the surgeon removes the breast, the lymph glands from the armpit … In a simple mastectomy, only the breast itself is removed.

3. Summary of Recommendations from Cognitive Testing of the Spanish Translation of the MEPS Cancer SAQ
   staging-meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/hc_survey/2011/MEPS_Spanish_Translation_CI_to_Workgroup.shtml
   January 01, 2011 - One who has breast cancer included the hormonal pills (Arimidex) she is taking. … One breast cancer respondent gave examples of having pain after surgery, losing feeling and difficulty

4. Summary of Recommendations from Round 1 Cognitive Testing of the MEPS Cancer SAQ
   staging-meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/hc_survey/2011/MEPS_Cancer_SAQ_R1_Results.shtml
   January 01, 2011 - Rockville, MD, or Frederick, MD and who "like" [1] the following cancer related categories: Breast … Komen foundation; Cancer awareness (brain, breast, colon, leukemia, lung, ovarian); and Various cancer … One respondent who had multiple cancer diagnoses thought Q3 was asking her just about her breast cancer

5. Summary of Recommendations from Round 2 Cognitive Testing of the MEPS Cancer SAQ
   staging-meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/hc_survey/2011/MEPS_Cancer_SAQ_R2_Results.shtml
   January 01, 2011 - Q70, saying "I have to think back 20 years" in reference to getting a second opinion about her breast … Note that respondents with breast cancer who are taking Tamoxifin for several years or even indefinitely

6. MEPS 2021 Help Text
   staging-meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/Helptext2022.html
   January 01, 2022 - MAMMOGRAM – An x-ray photograph of the breasts, usually used to detect breast cancer.