 Gamma Knife
Advantages
Gamma Knife treatment offers these advantages:
- A single, non-invasive treatment.
- Typically an outpatient procedure with fewer
complications than traditional surgery.
- Only stereotactic radiosurgery device that is FDA
approved to treat brain
metastases.
- Can treat single and multiple brain metastases
from a variety of primary cancers such as lung, breast,
colon, kidney, prostate, bladder and melanoma.
- Patients return to pretreatment activities within days,
requiring little or no rehabilitative services.
- Reimbursed by most insurance payors, including Medicare.
- Over 2,000 peer-review clinical articles support its use
for:
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