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First Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Center inaugurated in Can Tho city

by VTV418 July 2019 Last updated at 15:51 PM

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First Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Center inaugurated in Can Tho city
VTV.vn - The Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Center was recently inaugurated in Can Tho City to provide treatment for patients in the Mekong Delta who suffer from cerebrovascular diseases.

The center is under the Can Tho University Of Medicine And Pharmacy Hospital and can treat diseases such as pituitary adenoma, pineal adenoma, cervical tumors, brain metastasis and other cerebral small vessel diseases using gamma rays and without the need for surgery.

The duration of treatment only lasts 15 minutes and patients can be discharged after 24 to 48 hours. All costs for treatment using this method are covered by insurance.