Cryotherapy is also used as a method of treating localized areas of some cancers (called cryosurgery), such as prostate cancer and to treat abnormal skin cells by dermatologists. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Interestingly skin biopsies increased as did cryosurgery for skin lesions. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
Fallat, who pioneered cryosurgery for plantar fascitis about seven years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Quick-Freeze Procedure] Reference
Then, cryosurgery is performed in the same visit to destroy the abnormal cells. From Wordnik.com. [Craig and Marc Kielburger: How Screening Saves Lives] Reference
His "ice scalpel" is the birth of cryosurgery, the first minimally invasive surgical technique. From Wordnik.com. [December 2007] Reference
They now plan to treat the prostate cancer with cryosurgery, which uses liquid nitrogen to freeze the affected tissue. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The first case was a terrible oral tumor that was recovering after receiving cryosurgery -- freezing the tumor to kill it. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Richard Palmquist: Exploring Integrative Veterinary Practice] Reference
Next week in Atlanta, he expects to undergo cryosurgery, in which doctors use liquid nitrogen to freeze the existing cancer. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Dr. Onik says that's just the point: Focal cryosurgery offers a middle ground between watchful waiting and more aggressive therapies. From Wordnik.com. [Prostate Cancer: Weighing Options] Reference
This prospect truly alarms me--as I'd like to think it would even if I were not a woman who has undergone cryosurgery more than once. From Wordnik.com. ["What kind of people supply schoolgirls to a pharmaceutical company...?"] Reference
With these, doctors are able to destroy just the tumor with cryosurgery or specialized ultrasound and leave the rest of the prostate alone. From Wordnik.com. [The Man, the Gland, the Dilemmas] Reference
If it is confined to the prostate, I expect to undergo cryosurgery - a technique in which the affected tissue is frozen with liquid nitrogen. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
One day my foot just began to hurt intensely- I went through many weeks of pain trying various things and finally resolved it with cryosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Morton's Neuroma: A Librarian Looks at Consumer Health Reference Sources] Reference
Long-term side effects of targeted cryosurgery may include impotence, bladder outlet obstruction, pelvic pain, chronic urgency and rectal injury. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
She went over the list of treatment options: “cryosurgery, or freezing of the pre-cancerous cells; laser surgery to burn off whatever was left over.”. From Wordnik.com. [This Family of Mine] Reference
The second great advance attributed to Cooper is the introduction of cryosurgery, the application of low temperature for elimination of central structures. From Wordnik.com. [Foreshadowings] Reference
When the pain is chronic, many podiatrists say they can bring relief with cryosurgery on the heel, in which a frozen probe is inserted briefly in the painful area. From Wordnik.com. [Quick-Freeze Procedure] Reference
It begins with slow-growing, pre-cancerous lesions which can be indentified with screening and removed with cryosurgery, the freezing technique used to remove warts, moles and small skin cancers. From Wordnik.com. [Craig and Marc Kielburger: How Screening Saves Lives] Reference
The field of cryosurgery offers exciting possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [PunjabNewsline News] Reference
Arguments over when cryosurgery should or shouldn't be used still continue. From Wordnik.com. [Ventura County Star Stories] Reference
Treatments options can include surgery, MOHS surgery, radiation, cryosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds] Reference
"Freeze or fry" is Route No. 2, cryosurgery or various versions of radiation. From Wordnik.com. [News & Record Article Feed] Reference
The most non invasive procedure is to go under cryosurgery, also known as cryotherapy. From Wordnik.com. [At Longing's End] Reference
Minimally invasive cryosurgery is one of the established applications to treat prostate cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
In cryosurgery, an image guided needle is inserted through a 3mm incision (the size of a mosquito bite). From Wordnik.com. [PunjabNewsline News] Reference
Carnegie Mellon University professor is working to develop technology that can be used in applications such as cryopreservation and cryosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal] Reference
Radiofrequency ablation - electrodes that kills cancer cells are one of the latest treatments, as is cryosurgery - the freezing of carcinoma cells. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
Treatment alternatives may include surgery, radiation therapy, cryosurgery, chemotherapy, active surveillance or manipulation of hormones that affect the cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Prof Dr E Fukuma (Japan) a pioneer in the field of endoscopic breast surgery and cryosurgery, gave an insight on hybrid skills with such surgeries for breast cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Elites TV] Reference
It's a type of cryosurgery that Bahn, a native of South Korea, has used for 15 years and triggered controversy when he first arrived in Ventura some seven years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Ventura County Star Stories] Reference
Patients who undergo cryosurgery stay in the hospital the day of the minimally invasive procedure, and are discharged the next morning to return to normal activities. From Wordnik.com. [7 Top Stories, Sports and Weather] Reference
Doctors then scheduled the cryosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
ANYbody know anything about cryosurgery?. From Wordnik.com. [Morton's Neuroma: A Librarian Looks at Consumer Health Reference Sources] Reference
Get the full story on how cryosurgery evolved. From Wordnik.com. [December 2007] Reference
Do you mean cryosurgery for non-genital warts?. From Wordnik.com. [Hey | clusterflock] Reference
Purchase a cryosurgery kit. From Wordnik.com. [eHow - Health How To's] Reference
Liquid nitrogen cryosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
cryosurgery, 180. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference
(3-D) ultrasound-guided cryosurgery. From Wordnik.com. [All Today's News - Sightline Daily] Reference
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