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High Prevalence of Cancer and Integration of Augmented Reality to Boost Demand for Tumor Ablation Devices

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  Tumor ablation is the surgical procedure of removing damaged cells from the affected area. The procedure may be done to cure cancer or any other disease, but mostly it is done for treating non-cancerous tumors. The general methods used in performing this surgical procedure is laser ablation. The use of tumor ablation devices depends on which kind of tumor you have. For instance, for a squamous cell carcinoma tumor, laser ablation is the best option. Focal ablation also includes, cryotherapy, which uses extremely cold gases to eliminate cancer tissue. Use of laser ablation technique is also beneficial in the treatment of brain tumor. Laser ablation allows surgeons to ablate tumor tissue in areas of the brain not accessible to open surgery. Focal ablation is a novel ablation technique used in the treatment of intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The technique eliminates a predefined region of the prostate gland that harbors clinically significant disease. Tumor ablati...