Saturday, April 2, 2011

Cryosurgery

A new way to treat cancer is to use Cryosurgery, taken from the word Cryo = frozen; so Cryosurgery is the use of extreme temperatures to destroy diseased tissue. The doctors have used this method for the treatment of skin cancer, and is now used to destroy tumors in the body.


When cancer cells spread through the body, one of the organs in which dijangkitinya is the liver (liver). Conventional surgery for liver cancer sagatlah complicated and dangerous enough that very few patients who had surgery to normal as usual.
Cryosurgery utilizing a small device to freeze the tumor, so the device is inserted into the liver device will release liquid nitrogen at a temperature - 200 degrees Celsius to freeze the tumor and kill cancer cells. Experts can observe the process of freezing and killing these cells in a span of approximately 15 minutes, using an ultrasonic monitor screen.

Age survival of patients who do terapy Crosurgery turned out far longer than conventional surgery. For that the experts are developing methods and menyempurkanak Cryosurgery for the treatment of other body parts.

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