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Bob Caron - 28 Jun 2006 16:07 GMT

A friend of mine is undergoing "CyberKnife" treatment for a brain tumor.
his doc claims they are also treating prostate cancer. locations that
were mentioned were, Georgetown University in D.C. and Sinai in
Baltimore. anyone have any info on this procedure?

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Steve Jordan - 28 Jun 2006 18:24 GMT

> A friend of mine is undergoing "CyberKnife" treatment for a brain tumor.
> his doc claims they are also treating prostate cancer. locations that
> were mentioned were, Georgetown University in D.C. and Sinai in
> Baltimore. anyone have any info on this procedure?
>

A quick Google turns up 195,000 hits. Number one is the manufacturer's
website:
http://www.accuray.com/

Regards,

Steve J

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Alan Meyer - 29 Jun 2006 00:23 GMT

>A friend of mine is undergoing "CyberKnife" treatment for a brain tumor. his doc claims
>they are also treating prostate cancer. locations that were mentioned were, Georgetown
>University in D.C. and Sinai in Baltimore. anyone have any info on this procedure?

I don't know anything about the procedure but I can testify, as
a Maryland resident, that Sinai and Georgetown are both hospitals
with very good reputations.

Alan

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