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Combined transarterial chemoembolization and arterial administration of Bletilla striata in treatment of liver tumor in rats [PDF]

, 2013
AIM: To evaluate and compare the effect of combined transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and arterial administration of Bletilla striata (a Chinese traditional medicine against liver tumor) versus TACE alone for the treatment of hepatocellular ...
Bechstein, Wolf Otto, Feng, Gan-Sheng, Li, Wei-Yong, Oppermann, Elsie, Qian, Jun, Vogl, Thomas J., Vossoughi, Daryusch, Woitaschek, Dirk   +7 more
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Modeling a Freeze-Thaw Cycle to Treat Lung Cancer

, 2009
This study examines the effects of pre-freezing on the RF ablation of lung cancer, a widespread disease in the United States. While current treatments utilize cryosurgery or RF ablation to destroy lung tumors, neither method ensures the tumor destruction.
Dugard, Lauren, Hayes, Scott, Holter, Tara, Leviter, Julie   +3 more
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Cryosurgery of the Pituitary Gland [PDF]

, 1966
In closing I would like to state that I believe that with stereocryohypophysectomy we have a simple, effective technique which can be utilized to alter pituitary function. It can be performed under local anesthesia and, is a safe and effective method for
Collins, William F., Jr.
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Topical 5-Fluorouracil, Topical Calcipotriol, and Liquid Nitrogen Cryosurgery in Seborrhoeic Keratosis

Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology)
Background: Seborrhoeic keratosis (SK) is a benign tumor composed of epidermal keratinocytes occurs most frequently in the elderly. The action of 5-fluorouracil (FU) cream and calcipotrienes on keratinocyte development and has been shown beneficial for ...
Eva Krishna Sutedja, Oki Suwarsa, Dia Febrina, Raka Ghufran Wibowo, Felix Tasbun   +4 more
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Computer simulation based analysis of transient two-phase thermal evolutions during multiprobe cryosurgery of hepatic tissues embedded without or with blood vessels

International Journal of Thermofluids
Cryosurgery is demarcated as cell annihilation by freezing temperature yielded through a cryogenic probe. Thermal distributions nearby the adjacent blood vessels can impede the iceball evolution and surgery success.
Sorowar Hossain, S. M. Chapal Hossain, Mohammad Ferdows, Md. Zavid Iqbal Bangalee, Md. Shariful Alam   +4 more
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Oral leukoplakia: Diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Oral leukoplakia (OL) is a common premalignant lesion. The possible benefits of specific interventions in preventing a malignant transformation of OL are not well understood.
Ahm Sørensen, Jens, Godballe, Christian, Henrik Thygesen, Torben, Kjaergaard Larsen, Marie   +3 more
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Comparação entre duas técnicas cirúrgicas para tratamento de hipertrofia de corneto inferior. [PDF]

, 2000
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Cirúrgica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Bonetti, Vilson Ramos
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Skin cancer among young adults : an overview : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) [PDF]

, 2005
Skin cancer is a serious disease that is caused primarily by damage to the skin through exposure to the sun's Ultra-Violet rays. Because skin cancerHonors CollegeBall State UniversityMuncie, IN 47306Honors CollegeThesis (B.?.
Goddard, Katherine A.
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Interactive Planning of Cryotherapy Using Physically-Based Simulation [PDF]

, 2014
International audienceCryotherapy is a rapidly growing minimally invasive technique for the treatment of certain tumors. It consists in destroying cancer cells by extreme cold delivered at the tip of a needle-like probe. As the resulting iceball is often
Béssard-Duparc, Rémi, Cotin, Stéphane, Lekkal, Myriam, Talbot, Hugo   +3 more
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Clinical evaluation of liquid nitrogen cryosurgery in the management of gingival melanin hyperpigmentation

Journal of Oral Research and Review
Background: With increasing awareness of oral health and esthetics, the appearance of gingival tissues has become a significant concern. Gingival pigmentation, particularly melanin-induced darkening, can affect smile aesthetics.
S. Sankethguddad, K. A. Kamala
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