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What is stereotactic hypofractionated radiation therapy?

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What is stereotactic hypofractionated radiation therapy?

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This technique uses external beam radiation therapy delivered in a precise manner to the tumor, allowing for significantly reduced treatment visits. With SHARP therapy (Stereotactic Hypofractionated Accurate Radiotherapy of the Prostate), for example, which Virginia Mason radiation oncologists pioneered, treatment time was reduced from the standard eight weeks to five days.

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