Novalis Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Gamma-Knife-Untreatable Meningiomas

Event: 4th International Conference of the Novalis Circle 2008
Topic: Cranial neoplasia - benign
Year: 2008

Satoshi Maesawa from the Department of Neurosurgery at Nagoya Central Hospital in Japan discusses treating meningiomas that are not candidates for Gamma Knife therapy with Novalis Stereotactic Radiation Therapy. He begins by introducing Gamma Knife and Novalis, before outlining the materials and methods of the study. He then gives case examples to support the conclusions that Novalis is a safe and effective method for treating meningioma.

Video Transcript

Thank you very much for giving the excellent opportunity to join this virtual meeting. My paper should have been presented at the first day session but I wasn't there, so I had a, actually, double booking and I was lecture in Japan. So, let me apologize. So, I really thank the...for all staffs in the Brainlab and the chairmans for shifting my paper to today's session. Today, I'll be talking about our initial experience of Novalis Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Gamma-Knife-Untreatable Meningiomas. Of course, Gamma knife is a effective and very safe treatment for meningiomas. The progression for a survival...

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