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New Way To Zapping Diseased Tissue Comes To Cleveland

The name of the procedure is radiofrequency ablation. Dr. Shirley Bennett of Southwest General Hospital is the first physician in Ohio to use it for treating symptomatic fibroids.
Ideastream's Rick Jackson talked about it with Plain Dealer Health Reporter Angela Townsend.

Rick Jackson is a senior host and producer at Ideastream Public Media. He hosts the "Sound of Ideas" on WKSU and "NewsDepth" on WVIZ.