What are the advantages of stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy?
Whether used alone or as a complement to traditional surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy offers numerous benefits. For starters, these treatments can be performed safely and effectively on patients who wouldn’t be able to withstand traditional forms of brain or spinal surgery. Stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy can also treat tumors in dangerous locations, such as the optic nerve, brain stem or spinal cord.