Freezing out tumors
October 08, 2026
October 08, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Oct. 8 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:
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Freezing out tumors
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When Heather Garrett, MD, sees a good idea, she wastes no time in pursuing it. Four years ago, a colleague suggested that Garrett, an associate professor at WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, look into a new procedure called cryoablation to treat breast cancer.
Cryoablation kills tumor tissue by . . .
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Freezing out tumors
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When Heather Garrett, MD, sees a good idea, she wastes no time in pursuing it. Four years ago, a colleague suggested that Garrett, an associate professor at WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, look into a new procedure called cryoablation to treat breast cancer.
Cryoablation kills tumor tissue by . . .