Following the treatment of the 100th patient Drs Nick Plowman, Andrew Gaya and Chris Nutting describe in this illustrative, plain English video clip how Cyberknife works. Chris Nutting talks about a lung cancer patient who would not respond to chemotherapy, but is now in remission thanks to Cyberknife. The point is that the therapeutic benefits of radiation have been known since the days of Marie Curie, but thanks to computer software, MRI and CT, therapeutic radiation can now be delivered precisely to where it counts.
Sunday, February 14, 2010
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