Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

What Disorders Can The Gamma Knife Treat?

April 26, 2017disorders Gamma Knife treat

0

Posted

What Disorders Can The Gamma Knife Treat?

1 Answer

0

Posted

• 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. • Abnormal blood vessels: arteriovenous malformations. • Also specific centers within the brain can be destroyed to treat pain, tremors and other functional disturbances.