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Mathematical program helps perform more efficient radiosurgery – Mirage News
Jean-Philippe Thiran and Marc Levivier © 2020 EPFL Engineers at EPFL and local startup Intuitive Therapeutics have developed software that can produce…
Engineers at EPFL and local startup Intuitive Therapeutics have developed software that can produce optimized surgical plans for Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Doctors at the Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) began using the software in July.Radiosurgery is a kind of radiotherapy where doctors administer a high dose of radiation to diseased tissue with extreme precision, and in one go rather than over several sessions. Used mainly to treat brain damage, this method can prevent the need for conventi…
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