Procedure comparison
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery vs CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Two stereotactic radiosurgery platforms. Gamma Knife uses a fixed cobalt-source frame; CyberKnife is a robotic linac that tracks the target and can treat the body.
| Factor | Gamma Knife Radiosurgery | CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost | On request | On request |
| Hospital stay | 1 days | Day case |
| Recovery time | 7 days | 7 days |
| Reported success rate | 92% | 91% |
| Approach | Minimally invasive | Minimally invasive |
| Anaesthesia | — | — |
| Hospitals offering it | 0 | 0 |
Cost is a hospital-reported range across destinations; your quote depends on hospital, surgeon and case complexity. Success rates vary by how each program defines and measures them — always ask.
Which is right for you?
Choose Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Small, well-defined intracranial target — Gamma Knife is the long-standing brain benchmark.
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in detailChoose CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Spine or body targets, or a patient who wants a frameless, multi-session option.
CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery in detailNot sure which fits your case?
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A procedure comparison is the start. These hubs cover pricing by destination, the ranked hospitals, and the specialists who do both.
- Procedure Gamma Knife Radiosurgery overview Cost, recovery, hospitals and outcomes for gamma knife radiosurgery.
- Procedure CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery overview Cost, recovery, hospitals and outcomes for cyberknife stereotactic radiosurgery.
- Specialty Neurology & Neurosurgery hub All programs and surgeons in neurology & neurosurgery.
- Surgeons Neurology & Neurosurgery surgeons Volume-ranked physician directory across destinations.
- Tool Cost calculator Hospital-reported pricing across procedures and destinations.
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