| photocoagulation | definition: treatment involving the destruction of the blood vessels that deliver nutrients to cancer cells. by heating them with a light beam. This treatment is being investigated in the treatment of small ocular melanoma tumors of the eye. (en) number: singular reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun term type: main entry term |
| fotocoagulación | definition: tratamiento que consiste en la destrucción de los vasos sanguíneos que nutren a las células cancerosas, mediante su calentamiento por un haz luminoso. Se está estudiando este tratamiento para su posible utilización en el tratamiento de melanoma intraocular. (es) gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun term type: main entry term |