| laser lithotripsy |
A minimally invasive surgical technique that uses focused laser energy to fragment a stone. It involves inserting a small instrument into the urethra and snaking it through the urinary tract to the ureter with the stone.
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/kidneystones/KS_glossary...
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| laser capture microdissection |
A technique for isolating single cells from tissues. Laser microdissection makes possible the collection of pure populations of cells for the analysis of molecular function.
Ãâó: www.genpromag.com/Glossary~LETTER~L.html
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| laser |
An intensely powerful beam of light that is used in surgery, to diagnose disease, and in cancer therapy.
Ãâó: nydailynews.healthology.com/nydailynews/15836.htm
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| laser |
(LAY-zer) A device that concentrates light into an intense, narrow beam used to cut or destroy tissue. It is used in microsurgery, photodynamic therapy, and for a variety of diagnostic purposes.
Ãâó: www.seniormag.com/conditions/cancer/cancerglossary...
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| laser |
A device that amplifies light waves and concentrates them in a narrow, very intense beam of energy
Ãâó: glenlivet.mph.ed.ac.uk/endo/private/glossary.htm
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