Clinical application of CyberKnife for the treatment of intracranial and extracranial tumors
- VernacularTitle:CyberKnife在颅内外肿瘤治疗中的临床应用
- Author:
Wei REN
;
Baorui LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
CyberKnife;
stereotactic radiosurgery;
stereotactic radiotherapy;
carcinoma
- From:
China Oncology
2006;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
CyberKnife is a newly developed technology in the field of stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy(SRS/SRT).Compared with conventional SRS/SRT,there are many advantages for CyberKnife in terms of being real-time image-guided,frameless,highly accurate,etc.Recently,it has been used to treat different types of malignant carcinoma including intracranial and extracranial tumors.This article summarized the contemporary progress of CyberKnife in the treatment of intracranial and extracranial tumors.
