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¹Department of Radiation Oncology M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando, Orlando, FL, USA.

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Intracranial radiosurgery has evolved significantly since the 1960s, driven by advancements in Gamma Knife and linear accelerator technologies, improving dose delivery for complex treatments.

Keywords:

Gamma Knife Sterotactic radiosurgery

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Background:

The advent of the Gamma Knife in the 1960s introduced clinical radiosurgery.
The 1980s saw proliferation with linear accelerator-based radiosurgery.
Continuous development in computer technology and automation has propelled further innovation.

Purpose of the Study:

To detail the technological evolution of intracranial radiosurgery.
To highlight advances in stereotactic localization and dose delivery systems.

Main Methods:

Review of historical development of radiosurgery technologies.
Analysis of advancements in computer-aided planning and robotic automation.

Main Results:

Improved dose conformity through enhanced planning systems.
Safer and more efficient delivery of complex treatment plans.
Technological progress in both Gamma Knife and linear accelerator systems.

Conclusions:

Technological advancements have significantly refined intracranial radiosurgery.
Modern radiosurgery offers enhanced precision and safety in treatment delivery.