... See also abdomen, anus, colostomy, rectum. ablate Search [ab-late]. to remove or destroy the function of an organ or body tissue. See also ablation. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=a
... This treatment can be used to ablate (destroy) any thyroid tissue not removed by surgery or to treat some types of thyroid cancer that have spread to ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/thyroidcancer/detailedguide/thyroid-cancer-treating-radioactive-iodine
... In some cases, if it's not possible to remove the tumors with surgery, non-surgical treatments may be used to destroy (ablate) tumors in the liver. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-surgery
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003144-pdf.pdf
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003096-pdf.pdf
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=A
... for him, including chemotherapy, additional surgery, tumor embolization and possibly using radiofrequencies to try and ablate the cancer among ...
http://www.cancer.org/aboutus/drlensblog/2007/03/default.aspx
... There are other techniques as well where doctors can ablate the cancer by using freezing techniques, microwave or what is called radiofrequency ...
http://www.cancer.org/aboutus/drlensblog/2007/06/default.aspx
http://www.cancer.org/aboutus/drlensblog/post/2007/03/27/tony-snow-the-impact-of-recurrent-colon-cancer.aspx
http://www.cancer.org/aboutus/drlensblog/post/2007/06/04/sorafeniba-new-treatment-for-primary-liver-cancer.aspx
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