It works by pinpointing high doses of radiation at the tumor.
| How gamma knife surgery treats brain tumors | | | | This is a form of brain surgery without any incisions. Patients with benign and malignant brain tumors often are candidates for noninvasive gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery. It pinpoints high doses of radiation on the tumor with little impact on surrounding healthy tissue. | | Read more |
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| The gut microbiome’s link to chemotherapy nausea | | New research focuses on the complex link between nausea-related symptoms and the gut microbiome. | | Read more |
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| Patient education classes | | Virtual patient education classes will continue to be the primary mode of delivery. Classes are free and available to current Mayo Clinic patients. | | Learn more |
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| Benefactor gifts now have three times the power | | A generous benefactor's challenge means gifts to help transform medicine will be multiplied in impact. | | Learn more |
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| | | Book excerpt: A to Z Health Guide | | Everything you need to know about cancer causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. | | Read excerpt |
| | | Lung cancer group | | Connect with others for support, practical information, and answers to your questions about lung cancer or caring for someone with lung cancer. | | Read more |
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