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Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion

State-of-the-art Gamma Knife, which uses 192 cobalt 60 radiation sources focused on the target. The patient’s head is fixed with a stereotactic frame. Treatment is limited to cranial and upper cervical lesions. (Figure courtesy of Elekta Instrument AB.)