Video del Mr Neil Kitchen

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery - Insights from Consultant Neurosurgeon Mr Neil Kitchen

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Together with Radiotherapy UK, we've produced a video series around Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. In this video, Consultant Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of Queen Square Radiosurgery Centre, Mr Neil Kitchen goes into details about the Gamma Knife radiosurgery, discussing the fractionated treatment, the importance of imaging in the treatment planning process, the use of mask and head frame and the different between surgery and radiotherapy. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In this series, you will also find four videos: - Patient Experience Video - Interview with Hanna Greaves - Senior Therapeutic Radiographer - Interview with Dr Michael Kosmin - Consultant Clinical Oncologist - Interview with Prof Andrew McEvoy - Consultant Neurosurgeon Radiotherapy UK has recently earned PIF TICK accreditation for creating trusted patient resources based on 10 key principles. This ensures the information you see and hear is verified and approved by clinical professionals. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Gamma Knife Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a well-established method of treating selected brain tumours or lesions in the brain. Gamma Knife is not a knife in the normal sense of the word. No incisions are made in your head. Instead, very precisely focused beams of radiation are directed to the treatment area in the brain, optimised to hit only the target without damaging surrounding healthy tissue. Learn more: https://amethyst-radiotherapy.co.uk/ #gammaknife #srs #radiosurgery #radiotherapy #braintumour #oncology #queensquare