Cryosurgery is a localized treatment that uses extreme cold from liquid nitrogen or argon gas to treat abnormal tissue, including cancer cells. It can be used externally on skin, such as skin tags or ...

Cryosurgery, also called cryotherapy or cryoablation, is a procedure that kills cancer cells using extreme cold. During the surgery, a thin needle called a cryoprobe is inserted through your skin and ...

Dr. David Levy answers the question: 'Do I Need A Catheter After Cryosurgery?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: Will I need a catheter after cryosurgery? Answer: All patients have a catheter following the ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. 6 months after the initial treatment, 90% of Bowen’s ...

Dr. David Levy answers the question: 'Urinary Incontinence After Cryosurgery?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: Will I have urinary incontinence after cryosurgery? Answer: The general risk of leakage of ...

The use of prostatic-specific antigen (PSA) as a clinical marker for prostate cancer in the late 1980s has led to a significant rise in the number of men diagnosed with early prostate cancer. 1, 2 To ...

The combination of curettage and cryosurgery is a safe and effective treatment method for the most common form of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma. A study from the University of Gothenburg now ...

A state-of-the-art technique to treat prostate cancer without radiation or radical surgery is really cool. Minus-40 degrees Celsius, to be exact. The technique, called cryosurgery, is now in use at ...

Among prostate cancer patients who had no erectile dysfunction (ED) before undergoing cryosurgery, more than one third recovered full sexual function two years post-operatively, a British study found.