Cyberknife (R): minimally invasive precision radiosurgery for conditions where radiation treatment is indicated

Hodgkinson, B, Merlin, T
Record ID 32006000590
English
Authors' results and conclusions: Despite the paucity of available evidence and the low quality of existing studies for the use of CyberKnife in the performance of stereotactic radiosurgery, this technology may have a great impact on the Australian public health system.
Authors' recommendations: HealthPACT recommends that a Horizon Scanning report be conducted.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2004
URL for published report: Not Available
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Australia
MeSH Terms
  • Surgery, Computer-Assisted
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Technology Assessment, Biomedical
  • Neoplasms
  • Radiosurgery
Contact
Organisation Name: Adelaide Health Technology Assessment
Contact Address: School of Public Health, Mail Drop 545, University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA 5005, AUSTRALIA, Tel: +61 8 8313 4617
Contact Name: ahta@adelaide.edu.au
Contact Email: ahta@adelaide.edu.au
Copyright: Adelaide Health Technology Assessment (AHTA)
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