Cryosurgery

Descriptions of Cryosurgery

Cryosurgery: A procedure performed with an instrument that freezes and destroys abnormal tissues.
Source: National Institute of Health

Cryosurgery: the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)
Source: WordNet 2.1

Cryosurgery : destruction of tissue by the application of extreme cold, used in some forms of intracranial and cutaneous surgery.
Source: CRISP

Basic Information: Cryosurgery

Count: Cryosurgery is listed as a: treatment for 8 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 1 conditions.

Cryosurgery is a type of: Surgery (390)

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List of Diseases with Cryosurgery as a Treatment

The following list of conditions have 'Cryosurgery' or similar listed as a treatment in our database:

C

• Cervical Cancer ... cryosurgery

L

• Liver cancer ... Cryosurgery
• Lung cancer ... Cryosurgery

O

• Occupational Cancer -- Liver cancer ... cryosurgery
• Occupational Cancer -- Lung cancer ... cryosurgery
• Occupational Cancer -- Respiratory tract cancer ... cryosurgery

S

• Seborrheic keratosis ... cryosurgery

V

• Von Hippel-Lindau Disease ... cryosurgery

List of Diseases with Cryosurgery as a Research Treatment

The following list of conditions have 'Cryosurgery' or similar listed as a research treatment or other research area in our database:

P

• Prostate Cancer ... Cryosurgery

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