Items Tagged ‘freezing tumors’

April 16, 2013

Cancer treatment that PUNCHES HOLES in tumours could be latest weapon in war against disease…And New Ice Therapy is Freezing Out Cancers

By Logan Lafferty

A study investigating the effects of cryoablation – the freezing of tumours – in the lungs was also presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology’s Annual Scientific Meeting. ‘Cryoablation has potential as a treatment for cancer that has spread to the lungs from other parts of the body and could prolong the lives of patients […]

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Tags: cryoablation, Daily Mail (UK), Dr. David Woodrum, freezing tumors, Lung Cancer, Society of Interventional Radiology, treatment


March 17, 2010

Freezing Tumors Shows Promise Against Prostate, Breast Cancer

By Kelley Luckstein

Researchers have succeeded in freezing away breast and prostate tumors in a small number of patients, opening a promising door to a new generation of cancer treatments…   “We found a subgroup of patients . . . where we have basically exhausted everything we can do for them,” said study lead author Dr. David A. […]

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Tags: Dr. David Woodrum, freezing tumors


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