Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
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gptkbp:associated_with |
minimal recovery time
outpatient procedures |
gptkbp:brand |
stereotactic radiosurgery systems
|
gptkbp:delivers |
high doses of radiation
|
gptkbp:evaluates |
acoustic neuromas
trigeminal neuralgia meningiomas |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gamma Knife
|
gptkbp:impact |
chronic pain
epilepsy movement disorders malignant tumors benign tumors neurovascular disorders cerebral arteriovenous malformations pain syndromes brain metastases functional brain disorders pituitary adenomas recurrent tumors skull base tumors spinal tumors |
gptkbp:introduced |
1968
|
gptkbp:investmentFocus |
true
|
gptkbp:is_a |
radiation therapy
|
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
clinical guidelines
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
precision
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
radiation oncology
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
medical organizations
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
palliative care
oncology pain relief MRI scans neurosurgery CT_scans over 1 million patients stereotactic radiosurgery tumor control |
gptkbp:operates_in |
radiation oncologists
neurosurgeons |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
traditional surgery
|
gptkbp:performedBy |
hospital settings
|
gptkbp:producedBy |
Elekta
|
gptkbp:produces |
Leksell
|
gptkbp:reduces |
damage to surrounding tissue
|
gptkbp:requires |
patient immobilization
|
gptkbp:serves |
vascular malformations
brain tumors functional disorders |
gptkbp:tour |
imaging techniques
|
gptkbp:uses |
gamma radiation
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