Cryosurgery, an option for treating prostate cancer, is not:

A) recommended for younger patients
B) a good alternative to radiation for many patients
C) less invasive than traditional surgery
D) use liquid nitrogen to kill cancer cells


A

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Using a CPT manual, select the appropriate CPT code for the following procedure

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