Cryosurgery in prostate carcinoma: clinical evidence of immunostimulation of host versus tumor.
Results of cryosurgery in the manipulation of prostate cancer in a rabbit animal model is discussed. Clinical application of cryosurgery in the treatment of prostate cancer in man and its effect on metastases is presented.
D000818:Animals; D003452:Cryosurgery; D006801:Humans; D007109:Immunity; D008297:Male; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000276:immunology / Q000601:surgery*; D011817:Rabbits