It is used to treat tumor growths in the head.
Tumors that are from another part of the body but go to the head are treated:
- a growing tumor on a nerve that connects the ear to the brain (acoustic neuroma);
- pituitary tumors, also - chordoma, meningioma, etc.
Gamma Knife is also used to treat other brain problems:
- problems of blood vessels (arteriovenous malformation, arteriovenous fistula);
- some types of epilepsy;
- trigeminal neuralgia (severe neurological pain of the face);
- severe tremors due to essential tremor or Parkinson's disease.
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