In: Brain Surgery|General News|Site Updates Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
7 Jul 2011Tacoma/Valley Radiation Oncology Centers, as part of South Sound Gamma Knife at St. Joseph, now offers the latest Gamma Knife® technology for even greater precision to reduce or eliminate tumors or lesions in the brain without traditional surgery. Gamma Knife is widely recognized as the gold standard for stereotactic radiosurgery in the brain. Perfexion™, the [...]
In: Brain Surgery Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
25 Feb 2009Gamma Knife technology utilizes cobalt radiation to treat many disorders of the brain without ever making an incision or harming brain tissue. The Gamma Knife, which focuses 201 tiny beams of radiation on one focal point within the brain, is considered the “gold standard of care” for non-invasive treatment of many types of brain tumors [...]