| laser therapy | definition: procedure involving the use of extremely narrow, intense and controlled light beams to vaporise surface lesions or make bloodless cuts in tissue. In the treatment of certain cancers, lasers may be used to shrink or destroy a tumor with heat or activate a chemical that destroys tumor cells.
(en) term type: main entry term number: singular reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun context (x): i_lasthe.txt origination date: 04/06/2002 |
| laser surgery | definition: see laser therapy. (en) term type: synonym number: singular reliability code: 8 part of speech: noun |
| terapia laser | definition: procedimiento que consiste en la utilización de rayos muy intensos y controlados de las porciones visibles, ultravioletas o infrarrojas del espectro para vaporizar lesiones en la superficie de tejidos o cortar tejidos sin pérdida de sangre. En el tratamiento de determinados tipos de cáncer, se utilizan láseres para reducir o destruir tumores con calor. Igualmente pueden activar una sustancia química que destruye células cancerosas.
(es) term type: main entry term gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun context (x): e_terlas.txt origination date: 03/06/2002 |
| cirugía mediante láser | definition: ver terapia láser. (es) term type: synonym gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 7 part of speech: noun |