Nonradical

What man or woman, confronting cancer, would willingly choose nonradical, or “conservative,” surgery? ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

Even so, obsessed with Halstedian theory and unable to see beyond its realm, surgeons sharply berated such attempts at nonradical surgery. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

“We clean out or strip the supraclavicular fossa with very few exceptions,” he announced at a surgical conference, reinforcing the notion that conservative, nonradical surgery left the breast somehow “unclean.” ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

Her mass reduced so rapidly, Keynes thought he might be able to perform a rather minimal, nonradical surgery on her to completely remove it. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

With his own trial, the NSABP-04 the trial to test radical surgery versus nonradical surgery barely limping along, he could hardly convince surgeons to join a trial to combine chemo and surgery in breast cancer. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

I presume this holds true for all the nonradical Muslims (the vast majority of them) throughout the world. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Ahead in the polls, Barack Obama used last night's debate to portray himself as a nonradical if vague agent of change. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Terrorists, Bush explained in October 2005, "use the vacuum created by an American retreat to gain control of a country, a base from which to launch attacks and conduct their war against nonradical Muslim governments ... we're facing a radical ideology with an unalterable objective, to enslave whole nations and intimidate the whole world," he said in his policy address. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Duncan Hunter, Fred Thompson, and Bill Richardson are all reasonable -- mature, accomplished, nonradical. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If the U.S. gave more aid to help countries fund public nonradical schools, it might save money and lives in avoided conflicts and terrorist acts down the road. ❋ Hillary Rodham Clinton (2003)