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ID is our internal ID - starting with VT.
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		Treatment Name:		Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

		Keywords:		Stereotactic radiosurgery

		Phase:		Other / Approved

		Treatment ID#s:		VT859

		Age Group:		Adult And Pediatric

		Min Karnofsky Score:		60: Requires occasional assistance but is able to care for most of own needs

		Conditions:		Newly Diagnosed: Y Recurrent: Y Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed For the Treatment of Primary Brain Tumors, Metastatic Brain Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Arteriovenous Malformations

		Last Updated:		12/03/2005

		Tumor Types:		Acoustic Neuroma Anaplastic Astrocytoma Any Malignant Brain Tumor Brainstem Glioma Craniopharyngioma Ganglioglioma Germ Cell Tumors Glioblastoma Multiforme Gliosarcoma Hemangioblastoma Low Grade Glioma Lymphomas Medulloblastoma Meningioma Metastatic Brain Tumor Mixed Glioma Oligodendroglioma High Grade Oligodendroglioma Low Grade Optic Glioma Pediatric Brain Tumors Pineal Gland Tumor Pituitary Tumors PNET Tumor Recurrent Malignant Pediatric Brain Tumors


		Comments:

		Treatment Type:		Radiation.

		Contact:		JFK Neuroscience Institute Joseph Landolfi, D.O. Contact:Charles Porbeni 65 James Street Edison, NJ 07728 Phone:732-321-7000 ext 68897 Fax: 732-632-1669 Click here to send an email Website: www.njneuro.org