Cryosurgery for clinical T3 prostate cancer
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[Cryosurgery in the management of prostate cancer].
This article reviews the current status of the prostatic cryosurgery in the management of patients with prostate cancer. Recent advances in cryoablative technology have allowed to treat these patients successfully with decreased morbidity. Using transrectal high-resolution ultrasound imaging, prostate cryotherapy is delivered with multiple ultrathin (17-gauge) cryo-needles, via percutaneous tra...
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عنوان ژورنال: BJU International
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1464-4096
DOI: 10.1111/bju.12512