Gamma Knife – Alberta’s New Adventure in Radiation Therapy

Gamma Knife – Alberta’s New Adventure in Radiation Therapy

No continuing education / Category A credit assigned to this presentation.

Presenter: Ashley Ayume, MRT(T)

Learning Objectives:
Gamma Knife was opened at the university of Alberta hospital early December 2017. Is this exciting (and expensive) new technology an extra tool or just a fancy new toy? In this talk we will over view the Gamma Knife technology, a tiny bit of physics, treatment planning and review a few case studies.