Gamma Knife

GPTKB entity

Statements (115)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:medical_devices
gptkbp:approves gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:benefits minimal damage to surrounding tissue
gptkbp:delivers high doses of radiation
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Eldrazi
Leksell
gptkbp:enhances quality of life
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1968
gptkbp:has a high precision
gptkbp:has_limitations requires precise targeting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gamma Knife
gptkbp:is non-invasive
painful
a surgical procedure
a brand name
a cure for cancer
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in cost-effectiveness
gptkbp:is_associated_with patient satisfaction
reduced recovery time
improved survival rates
fewer side effects
less pain than surgery
gptkbp:is_available_in many countries
gptkbp:is_compared_to traditional surgery
other radiosurgery systems
gptkbp:is_considered a breakthrough technology
a safe treatment option
a standard treatment option
a cost-effective treatment option
gptkbp:is_considered_as a standard of care
non-invasive treatment
a breakthrough in cancer treatment
a safe option for elderly patients
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:literature
gptkb:guidelines
gptkbp:is_effective_against metastatic cancer
acoustic neuromas
trigeminal neuralgia
malignant tumors
benign tumors
meningiomas
metastatic brain tumors
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by peer-reviewed journals
clinical studies
long-term effects
new treatment protocols
gptkbp:is_followed_by imaging studies
clinical evaluations
gptkbp:is_guided_by imaging techniques
gptkbp:is_incorporated_in clinical pathways
gptkbp:is_integrated_with advanced imaging technology
gptkbp:is_less_risky_than traditional surgery
gptkbp:is_linked_to patient outcomes
gptkbp:is_part_of radiation therapy
radiation oncology
patient treatment plans
treatment algorithms
stereotactic surgery
multidisciplinary treatment plans
integrated cancer care.
multidisciplinary treatment approaches
oncology treatment options
radiation oncology curriculum
gptkbp:is_promoted_by medical conferences
gptkbp:is_promoted_through gptkb:educational_programs
gptkbp:is_recommended_for patients with inoperable tumors
gptkbp:is_regulated_by medical authorities
gptkbp:is_subject_to insurance coverage policies
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:guidelines
research funding
patient advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_used_by radiation oncologists
neurosurgeons
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:pituitary_adenomas
palliative care
vascular malformations
functional neurosurgery
brain metastases
recurrent tumors
gptkbp:is_used_in hospitals
research studies
clinics
oncology
elderly patients
pediatric patients
pediatric cases
gptkbp:is_utilized_for palliative care
gptkbp:is_utilized_in clinical trials
retreatment scenarios
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Gamma_Knife_radiosurgery
gptkbp:management pain
symptoms of brain disorders
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Eldrazi
gptkb:Elekta_AB
gptkbp:minimally_invasive gptkb:true
gptkbp:monitors treatment response
gptkbp:operated_by radiation oncologists
gptkbp:originated_in over decades
gptkbp:performed_in in outpatient settings
under local anesthesia
gptkbp:requires patient immobilization
no incisions
gptkbp:serves vascular malformations
brain tumors
functional disorders
gptkbp:suitable_for large tumors
tumors near critical structures
gptkbp:targets specific areas of the brain
gptkbp:used_for treatment of brain tumors
stereotactic radiosurgery
gptkbp:uses gamma radiation
stereotactic radiosurgery
multiple beams of radiation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Gizzard_&_The_Lizard_Wizard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5