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Modern Technology Tackles Tumors

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December 20, 2012

CyberKnife is a new form of cancer therapy in which extremely precise beams of radiation are targeted at tumors with the aid of computer-guided imaging and precision robot arms. The CyberKnife can be used to treat tumors in organs such as the brain, the lung and the liver, and helps spare surrounding healthy tissue.

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