Mastering Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Insights from Case-Based Learnings
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About the Book
Mastering Gamma Knife Radiosurgery distills years of AIIMS Delhi experience into a practical, case-driven guide. It bridges the gap between theory and clinical decision-making for neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, and students.
- ✔ Step-by-step, case-based explanations for rapid application
- ✔ Clear guidance on planning, dose selection, and patient selection
- ✔ Complications and adverse effects with prevention & management
- ✔ Authored by AIIMS experts with evidence-backed insights
Chapters Overview
Chapter 1: Fundamentals
- Evolution of Gamma Knife Radiosurgery at AIIMS Delhi
- Physics of Gamma Knife
- Frameless Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Chapter 2: Case-Based Insights
- Trigeminal Neuralgia: Patient selection, dosing, and outcomes
- Brain Metastases: Planning strategies and follow-up protocols
- AVMs & Meningiomas: Nuanced approaches and pitfalls
Chapter 3: Complications
- Radiation Necrosis: Risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment
- Follow-up Imaging: Timelines and interpretation
- Recurrence: Salvage options and re-treatment planning
Chapter 4: Future Directions
- AI-assisted planning and outcome prediction
- Emerging imaging & precision tools
- Collaborative research and data registries
What Experts Say
"An outstanding reference—clear, practical, and comprehensive. It belongs on every neurosurgeon’s desk."
Dr. R. Sharma, Neurosurgeon
"Dr. Agrawal distills complex decisions into actionable steps—exactly what clinicians need."
Dr. P. Verma, Radiation Oncologist
"Evidence-based and superbly organized—my go-to for radiosurgical planning."
Dr. N. Gupta, Senior Resident
"Balances theory and practice elegantly. The case notes are particularly insightful."
Dr. S. Iyer, Neurosurgery Fellow
"A strong, practice-ready resource. The frameworks for planning are immediately usable."
Dr. A. Mehta, Academic Faculty
