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Discover Gamma Knife: Life-Saving Treatment for Brain, Head + Neck Tumors

May 13, 2024

Tufts Medical Center’s Gamma Knife is a safe and painless treatment for tumors and abnormalities found in the brain, head and neck

Gamma Knife surgery is a safe, painless and incision-free way to treat tumors and abnormalities in the brain, head and neck. Watch how this life-changing technology uses hyper-focused radiation to destroy harmful cells while sparing healthy ones.

 

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Gamma Knife 101
Learn about the Gamma Knife radiosurgery technology, used by Tufts MC neurosurgeons in Boston to treat brain and facial conditions without an incision.
Patient Stories
Tom Doyle's Story
Tom Doyle has mastered the art of turning the negative to positive. After a pituitary tumor diagnosis, he found the best team possible - Dr. Lechan and the Neuroendocrine Program team at Tufts MC.

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A Heads Up on Kids + Concussions
More than half of concussions happen to children while they’re participating in organized sports like soccer, football, cheerleading, gymnastics and baseball. With fall sports season in full swing, parents, coaches and young athletes need to know how to prevent, spot and treat concussions.

Tufts Medical Center’s Chief of Pediatric Neurology, Arnold J. Sansevere, MD is here to help us get smart about what is often thought of as an “invisible” injury.

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