Clinico-statistical substantiation of the cryosurgery application in treatment of glial tumors
Hlavats'kyĭ, O.I.
Klinichna Khirurhiia 2: 32-34
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2130 PMID: 11482022 Document Number: 537178
The results of application of cryosurgical technology in treatment of 146 patients with glial tumor of various grade of anaplasia were analyzed. The prognostic significance of principal clinico-laboratory and instrumental indices was studied. The disease prognosis is determined by sum of diagnostical coefficients, prognostically favourable and unfavorable factors present. The higher efficacy of application of cryosurgical method in comparison with generally accepted method of surgical treatment was established.