| Gamma knife surgery which had been proven safe | | | | With its sub-millimeter accuracy Gamma Knife |
| and effective, is offering new hope to patients | | | | Surgery reduces the risk of damaging surrounding |
| suffering from nervous system diseases across the | | | | normal tissues and minimizes the brain’s exposure |
| globe. With its non invasive surgical procedure, | | | | to the radiation. Gamma Knife surgery is recognized |
| Gamma Knife provides patients with a better | | | | worldwide as the preferred treatment for brain |
| alternative in treating tumors, vascular deformation, | | | | tumors, arteriovenous malformations and brain |
| trigeminal neuralgia, Parkinson’s Disease, | | | | dysfunctions such as trigeminal neuralgia. It is |
| Alzheimer’s Disease and other conditions of the | | | | supported by over 2,500 medically reviewed research |
| brain that were once require an open brain surgery. | | | | articles that are primarily published in neurosurgery |
| Presently Asian Medical Tourism together with | | | | journals. |
| Philippine Gamma Knife Center had made Gamma | | | | This fact coupled with published reports indicated |
| Knife surgery available to Filipinos. Philippine Gamma | | | | that the Gamma Knife can be used as an alternative |
| Knife Center has state of the art facility and | | | | to adjunctive therapy in the treatment of residual or |
| equipments needed to perform the said surgery. The | | | | recurrent lesions that were not removed by |
| Center uses computerized data from imaging tests, | | | | conventional brain tumor surgery. Gamma Knife |
| such as CT scans, MRIs or arteriograms to pinpoint | | | | surgery can be especially useful for those patients |
| problem areas in the brain. As a result, Philippine | | | | who are not suitable for standard surgical techniques |
| Gamma Knife Center destroys the cancer cells using | | | | due to illness or advanced age. In many neurosurgical |
| multiple beams of gamma radiation with unparallel | | | | cases, Gamma Knife is the only feasible treatment. |
| precision. | | | | |