Cryoablation


cryoablation

(krī″ō-a-blā′shŏn) [ cryo- + ablation] Destruction of tissue, e.g., of a small cancer or an abnormal electrical pathway, by freezing it to very cold temperatures.

Cryoablation

A technique for removing cancerous tissue by killing it with extreme cold.Mentioned in: Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer