NMDemDist2
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Thu Jun-11-09 06:23 PM
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http://campingwithcancer.com/wordpress/my friend Tom's brain cancer has re-occurred. Does anyone know anything about this CyberKnife his Doc is talking about? any feedback to him would be appreciated. TIA my dear DUers :hi:
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Thu Jun-11-09 06:49 PM
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| 1. As a two time primary brain tumor survivor I can only imagine he's |
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referring to a laser knife.
they'll put various reference marks on the skull and get MRIs,plot the cuts on a computer and have at. My first brain surgery was a cake walk. I was up and at 'em the next day, f'real.outta the hospital in two. the second one kicked my ass, and even though i have very aggressive types of tumors w/ a pretty grim prognosis if i'd known how'd it turn out i'd have taken my chances w/o the second operation.
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Thu Jun-11-09 07:25 PM
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:hug:
I think the cyber thingie is actually pinpointed radiation with no surgery at all
but thanks for the response
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