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Ontario introduces CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery at the Juravinski Cancer Centre - Technology Offers New Option for Cancer Patients

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Ontario marks a milestone with the announcement of the province's first CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery treatment option for cancer patients at the JCC.  the technology will offer many cancer patients an effective alternative to surgery for some cancers.

The technology is the world's first and only robotic radiosurgery system and it is designed to treat tumors anywhere in the body with sub-millimeter accuracy.  Within Canada, this form of radiation therapy is only available at one Quebec cancer centre and it is new to Ontario.

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