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In Gamma Knife Radiation Therapy, Professionals Use Technology-Driven Planning Tools.

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 Gamma Knife  Radiation therapy called the "gamma knife" is especially useful for treating tumours like brain tumours. It is a type of surgery in which a beam of intensely focused gamma rays is directed at the tumour or the tissue in order to eradicate and remove it. The fact that Gamma Knife therapy doesn't damage the surrounding cells or tissues is by far its greatest benefit. There are no negative side effects associated with the same. Because of this, the procedure is more secure than any other open surgery. The surgery of brain and spinal cord tumours is the main use of gamma knife therapy. The Gamma Knife uses minute radiation beams to treat tumours and areas of the body that are prone to cancer. The neurological disorders brain metastases, acoustic neuromas, and trigeminal neuralgia are among those most frequently treated with it.The Gamma Knife is a minimally invasive neurosurgical instrument that is used in gamma knife surgery, a form of radiation therapy. Small...