Gamma Knife is a highly precise and accurate radiosurgery option because it is designed to treat conditions such as brain tumors, metastases, and other select brain disorders. Unlike traditional surgery, it is a safer, cognition-sparing option that involves no cuts or incisions, leading to a quicker recovery time.
Conditions Treated
Brain Tumors:
- Brain Metastases
- Acoustic Neuroma / Vestibular Schwannoma
- Meningioma
- Glioblastoma
- Pituitary Adenoma
- Craniopharyngioma
- Pineal tumors
- Selected benign / malignant gliomas
Vascular Conditions:
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)