Frequently Asked Questions About CyberKnife
To better help you understand who we are and what we do, we’ve prepared a list of frequently asked questions:
The CyberKnife System is a non-invasive, robotic radiation delivery system designed to treat cancerous and non-cancerous tumors throughout the body with sub-millimeter precision.
CyberKnife treats tumors in the brain, spine, lung, prostate, liver, pancreas, and kidney, as well as recurrent tumors that have previously received radiation.
CyberKnife uses real-time motion tracking technology to automatically detect and adjust for tumor movement (such as breathing) during treatment without rigid patient restraint.
Yes, the CyberKnife System received FDA clearance for treating tumors throughout the body.
Yes, CyberKnife treatment is covered by Medicare and most private health insurance carriers.