What Disorders Can Gamma Knife Treat?
Gamma Knife radiosurgery has been extensively tested and proven effective in treating: • Tumors within the head from a primary site elsewhere in the body: metastatic tumors. • Tumors originating within the brain itself or its coverings: pituitary tumors, acoustic neuromas, certain gliomas and meningiomas, etc. • Trigeminal neuralgia. • Abnormal blood vessels: arteriovenous malformations. • Tremors and other functional disorders.