Spotlight On: How CyberKnife Works
A look at how the CyberKnife® components work together to treat tumors noninvasively. To view CyberKnife treatment overviews for different types of cancer, watch our YouTube channel.
View ArticleSt. Louis CyberKnife Trigeminal Neuralgia Patient Shares Her Story
St. Louis CyberKnife uses stereotactic radiosurgery to treat patients with a rare and debilitating nerve disorder called trigeminal neuralgia (TN). While the Facial Pain Association estimates only one...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening at Our Center?
We are constantly reminded of the ongoing impact that our team makes on the local cancer care community. Below are a few recent highlights: Our hospital partner, SSM St. Clare, recently honored members...
View ArticleKnow the Symptoms of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a painful and often debilitating nerve disorder that causes sudden shock-like or burning facial pain and is said to be one of the most excruciating human conditions known....
View ArticleStereotactic Radiosurgery: Advanced Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is an excruciating neuropathic disorder characterized by sporadic episodes of intense pain in the face and jaw region. Symptoms of TN range from sudden, shock like pain to...
View ArticleTrigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day: Treating with Surgery vs. CyberKnife
Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day is honored nationally on October 7 with the goal of raising awareness for the excruciating nerve disorder known as the “suicide disease.” Occurring when a blood...
View ArticleHigh Rate of Misdiagnoses for Lesser Known ‘Suicide Disease’ Spotlights Need...
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), often referred to as the “suicide disease,” is an excruciating facial nerve disorder many have never heard of. But for the 12 out of every 100,000 people per year affected by...
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