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Number of Patients Treated
The cumulative number of patients treated with radiosurgery at 205 facilities worldwide is over 273,000.

Specific indications treated include the following (click on a term for its definition):

    1. Benign Tumors - Acoustic Neuromas, Meningiomas, Pituitory Adenomas.

    2. Malignant Tumors - Metastatic Tumors (Cancer spread to the brian), Gliomas, Chondrosarcoma.

    3. Vascular Abnormalities - Arteriovenous Malformations.

    4. Functional Disorders - Trigeminal Neuralgia (a.k.a. Tic Douloureux, Chronic Facial Pain).


      (Data gathered by the Leksell Gamma Knife Society)
 
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