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Accuray Incorporated

Spinal tumor treatments with robotic radiosurgical system up 75% since April 2005 launch

Published in Mental Health Business Week, May 27th, 2006

Accuray Incorporated, a company in the field of robotic radiosurgery, announced that spinal tumor treatments with the CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system grew more than 75% since the introduction of the Xsight spine tracking system in April 2005.

The results of two clinical studies presented at the American Association of Neurosurgeons (AANS) 2006 annual meeting addressed the clinical effectiveness of the CyberKnife System for treating tumors in the spine.

Peter C. Gerszten, MD, associate professor of neurological surgery and radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, presented the results of an 87 patient study evaluating...

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