Prostate Cancer Treatment

Cryotherapy as a Treatment for Prostate Cancer

Cryotherapy has recently been adapted for use on prostate cancer. Cryotherapy, also called cryosurgery or cryoablation, uses a probe that delivers argon gas or liquid nitrogren to the prostate. This argon gas or liquid nitrogren freezes the prostate cells and tumor cells to the point of death, ...

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