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jones7676 · 10-10-2006, 01:20 PM

Whole brain Radiation - they radiate your whole brain to kill any other cancerous cells that are there.

There are many other options. For instance they can target radiation to the spot where a tumor is found instead.

There are also several other types of radiation such as gamma knife etc...

10-10-2006, 01:20 PM	#4
jones7676 Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: I live in Christmas, MI - located on the shores of Lake Superior. Posts: 606	what is WBR Whole brain Radiation - they radiate your whole brain to kill any other cancerous cells that are there. There are many other options. For instance they can target radiation to the spot where a tumor is found instead. There are also several other types of radiation such as gamma knife etc...