Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Axel Stang
CyberKnife procedure is conducted in the Radiotherapy Department.
CyberKnife unit irradiates the neoplasm with radioactive rays. The accuracy of the apparatus is 0.5 mm. It means that irradiation damages a tumor without affecting healthy tissues.
Doctors carry out the procedure on an outpatient basis. The duration of 1 session is 2-4 hours. A patient can return home after the irradiation.
The CyberKnife treatment cost is calculated only after the complete diagnostics.