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CIN: Ablative Therapies

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The active management of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) is necessary to halt the progression of disease and prevent development of invasive carcinoma. CIN can be treated either by ablative or by excisional methods. Different methods of ablative treatment are Cryotherapy, Electrocoagulation, Cold coagulation and Laser ablation.

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Rahatgaonkar, V. (2017). CIN: Ablative Therapies. In: Mehta, S., Sachdeva, P. (eds) Colposcopy of Female Genital Tract. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1705-6_14

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