Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
traditional brain surgery
|
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:FDA
|
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
incision
knife in the traditional sense |
| gptkbp:deliveredBy |
focused radiation
|
| gptkbp:does_not_treat |
systemic cancers
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gamma Knife
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1968
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Lars_Leksell
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Elekta
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:gamma_rays
|
| gptkbp:number_of_sources |
201 cobalt-60 sources
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
damage to surrounding tissue
|
| gptkbp:requires |
imaging guidance
stereotactic head frame |
| gptkbp:treatment_duration |
one session
|
| gptkbp:treatment_type |
outpatient procedure
|
| gptkbp:used_in |
oncology
radiology neurosurgery |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
treatment of arteriovenous malformations
stereotactic radiosurgery treatment of brain tumors treatment of acoustic neuroma treatment of functional brain disorders treatment of meningioma treatment of metastatic brain cancer treatment of pituitary tumors treatment of trigeminal neuralgia |
| gptkbp:uses |
gamma radiation
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trafalgar_D._Water_Law
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|