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The 9 pages that link to Surgery, each with the reason it gives.

• Radiation therapyCompared with: Unlike radiation, surgery physically removes or changes tissue at an operation.

• CancerCompared with: Surgery can remove localized tumors, unlike systemic drug treatments.

• ChemotherapyCompared with: Surgery physically removes tumors, whereas chemotherapy treats cancer with drugs.

• Cancer immunotherapyCompared with: It physically removes tumors, while immunotherapy aims to control cancer through immune activity.

• OncologyRelated: Cancer surgery can remove localized tumors or obtain tissue for diagnosis.

• MedicineRelated: It is an intervention-based form of medicine rather than a drug treatment.

• CureRelated: Removing a localized diseased tissue can eliminate the source of illness.

• Human bodyRelated: Surgical procedures rely on precise knowledge of structures and their relationships.

• MutilationCompared with: Surgical removal of tissue is not ordinarily called mutilation when medically justified and consented to.