Cryoablation

What does "Cryoablation" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Cryoablation is a medical procedure that uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissues in the body. It's often used to treat various types of cancers and other conditions. During the procedure, a thin, wand-like needle is inserted through the skin and directly into the abnormal tissue. Extreme cold is then used to freeze and destroy the tissue.

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