Partial in-vitro resistance to direct cryothermic injury in human leiomyomata and myometrium

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4247, Issue , 2001, Pages 222-228

  Rupp, C C ^a   Swanlund, D J ^a   Bhowmick, P ^a   Bischof, J C ^a   Coad, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular injury; Cryosurgery; Cryotherapy; Histology; Injury thresholds; Leiomyomata; Myometrium; Viability dye assay

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; HISTOLOGY; LASER APPLICATIONS; TISSUE;

CRYOTHERMIC INJURY; HUMAN LEIOMYOMATA;

TUMORS;

EID: 0034865768     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.427862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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