CyberKnife NeuroRadiosurgery A practical Guide
This book is a practical guide on image-guided robotic (CyberKnife®) radiosurgery of the brain and the spine. The volume introduces the radiosurgical community to the potential of image-guidance in the treatment of neurosurgical diseases including neuro-o
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CyberKnife NeuroRadiosurgery
Alfredo Conti • Pantaleo Romanelli Evangelos Pantelis • Scott G. Soltys Young Hyun Cho • Michael Lim Editors
CyberKnife NeuroRadiosurgery A practical Guide
Editors Alfredo Conti Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna Bologna, Italy IRCCS ISNB Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna Bologna, Italy Resident Research Scientist Charité University Berlin, Germany Evangelos Pantelis Assistant Professor, Medical Physics Laboratory, Medical School National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Mikras Asias 75 Athens, Greece Young Hyun Cho Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery Center Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine Seoul, Republic of Korea
Pantaleo Romanelli Scientific Director AB Medica Milano, Italy Consultant and Scientific Director Neurosurgery and Brain Radiosurgery CyberKnife Center, CDI Milano, Italy Visiting Scientist European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) Grenoble, France CyberKnife Center, CDI Via Saint Bon 20 Milano, Italy Scott G. Soltys Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology Stanford University Cancer Center 875 Blake Wilbur Drive Stanford, CA USA Michael Lim Department of Neurosurgery The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD USA
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