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		Treatment Name:		Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors

		Keywords:		Gamma Knife

		Phase:		Other / Approved

		Treatment ID#s:		VT1022

		Age Group:		Adult And Pediatric

		Min Karnofsky Score:		10: Fatal processes progressing rapidly

		Conditions:		Newly Diagnosed: Y Recurrent: Y Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed

		Last Updated:		12/03/2005

		Tumor Types:		Acoustic Neuroma Anaplastic Astrocytoma Any Malignant Brain Tumor Brainstem Glioma Craniopharyngioma Ependyoma Ganglioglioma Germ Cell Tumors Glioblastoma Multiforme Gliosarcoma Hemangioblastoma Low Grade Glioma Lymphomas Medulloblastoma Meningioma Metastatic Brain Tumor Mixed Glioma Oligodendroglioma High Grade Oligodendroglioma Low Grade Optic Glioma Pediatric Brain Tumors Pineal Gland Tumor Pituitary Tumors PNET Tumor Recurrent Malignant Pediatric Brain Tumors


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		Treatment Type:		Radiation.

		Contact:		San Diego Gamma Knife Center Elizabeth Cuttler Patient Care Coordinator 9834 Genesee Ave. Ste. 110 La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone:800 347-0038 Fax: 714 960-4350 Click here to send an email Website: www.sdgkc.com

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