Truebeam
Introduction
TrueBeam is an advanced linear accelerator and radiosurgery treatment system that allows doctors to target hard-to-reach tumors.
The machine uses cutting-edge imaging technology - called ExacTrac - to capture images of your tumor,..
Procedures
- TrueBeam can perform many radiation treatments
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Depending on your type and stage of cancer, he or she may suggest one of the following treatments on the TrueBeam:
- Image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT)
- Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
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Indications
- Brain cancer (benign and malignant)
- Head and neck cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
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Advantages
- More accurate radiation targeting and tracking of tumors, especially in hard-to-reach areas
- Improved effectiveness of radiation treatment
- Shorter treatment times
- Fewer complications and side effects
- More treatment options for people who aren't eligible for traditional surgery