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Barnes-Jewish Hospital Upgrades Radiosurgery Capabilities with Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion

Published in Physician Law Weekly, August 29th, 2007

The highly respected Barnes-Jewish Hospital has placed an order for Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion, the most advanced system for non-invasive radiosurgery in the world. A revolutionary alternative to traditional open-brain surgery and daily radiation treatments, Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion uses focused doses of radiation without making a single incision to treat malignant and benign brain tumors, as well as, other brain disorders.

Performing Gamma Knife radiosurgery since 1998, the Gamma Knife center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital offers stereotactic radiosurgery for patients in the St. Louis-Metropolitan area, the surrounding Midwest region, as well as, patients from more...

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