Steriotactic Radiosurgery And Radiotherapy Treatment In India At Low Cost

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    1.  Steriotactic
      Radiosurgery
      Treatment
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    2. SteriotacticRadiosurgery And Radiotherapy Treatment In India At Low Cost
      SteriotacticRadiosurgery And Radiotherapy Treatment In India
      What is stereotactic radiosurgery and how is it used ?
      Stereotactic radiosurgery is a highly precise form of radiation therapy used primarily to treat tumors and other abnormalities of the brain. Despite its name, stereotactic radiosurgery is a non-surgical procedure that uses highly focused x-rays to treat certain types of tumors, inoperable lesions and as a post-operative treatment to eliminate any leftover tumor tissue or to obliterate abnormal blood vessels in congenital arteriovernous malformations. ..
    3. Who will be involved in this procedure ?
      The treatment team is comprised of a number of specialized medical professionals, typically including a radiation oncologist, neurosurgeon, medical radiation physicist, dosimetrist, radiation therapist, radiation therapy nurse, and neurologist or neuro-oncologist. The radiation oncologist and neurosurgeon oversee treatment and interpret the results of radiosurgical procedures.....
      What equipment is used ?
      There are three basic forms of stereotactic radiosurgery, each of which uses different instruments and sources of radiation: Gamma Knife, which uses 201 beams of highly focused gamma rays. Because of its incredible accuracy, the Gamma Knife is ideal for treating small to medium size lesions. See the Gamma Knife page for more information.....
    4. Who operates the equipment ?
      The multidisciplinary team, including the radiation oncologist, medical physicist and dosimetrist, plan and prescribe the appropriate treatment dose and delivery. The radiation therapist is responsible for operating the radiosurgical equipment from a protected area nearby. The radiation therapist can observe the patient through a window or on a closed-circuit television and is able to communicate with the patient throughout the procedure....
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