What is the CyberKnife® Radiosurgery System?
CyberKnife® Radiosurgery is the non-invasive alternative to surgery for the treatment and removal of cancerous tumors from the body. By delivering high doses of radiation, with extreme accuracy, we offer new hope to patients who have inoperable or surgically complex tumors. The Cyberknife system is also for those who may be looking for an alternative to more invasive surgery.
A surgical alternative to treating a wide range of tumors.
At CyberKnife of Southern California at Vista, we’re giving patients new reasons for hope in their fight against cancer. To begin with, CyberKnife creates cancer treatment options that previously didn’t exist. For tumors considered medically inoperable and patients who are ineligible for surgery or chemotherapy, CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery can serve as an outstanding alternative for the treatment of:
CyberKnife of Southern California's robotic system has six points of axis. This gives it total freedom of movement, allowing our physicians to treat anywhere in the body and enabling adjustments for changes in the tumor’s position.
With a goal of providing patients with the latest proven treatment, our prostate specialists actively participate in vital research with Government Clinical Trials into treatment and care for patients with prostate cancer. Working with this protocol allows for prostate cancer treatment with CyberKnife not normally covered by Medicare.
*Our Medical Director must review imaging for all new patients prior to acceptance.
