Gamma Knife Radiosurgery - A Revolutionary Modality in the Treatment of Brain Tumors

Authors

  • Shahid Kamal Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Neurospinal & Medical Institute, Karachi, Pakistan.

Keywords:

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, chemotherapy, Neurology, Sindh

Abstract

For delivering highly accurate radiation therapy with pin-point accuracy to brain tumors, radiosurgery employing Gamma Knife Radiosurgery technique is a revolutionary new armamentarium that enables delivering focused intense beam of gamma rays to brain lesions. Neither employing an actual knife nor surgery, it is called “surgery” because the results are as good, even better, than actual surgeries.

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Published

2022-12-30

How to Cite

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Kamal S. Gamma Knife Radiosurgery - A Revolutionary Modality in the Treatment of Brain Tumors. Nat J Health Sci [Internet]. 2022Dec.30 [cited 2024Apr.25];7(4):142-3. Available from: https://ojs.njhsciences.com/index.php/njhs/article/view/335

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Editorial