Learn why early detection of brain tumours is so important, key signs to look out for, and how Gamma Knife radiosurgery is transforming treatment outcomes.
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Learn about trigeminal neuralgia, a painful neurological condition. Discover causes and symptoms, and how to access treatments such as Gamma Knife radiosurgery.
Learn about breast cancer brain metastases, including risk factors, symptoms and treatments, and how Gamma Knife surgery offers a potential treatment option.
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Discover how Gamma Knife treats brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) safely and effectively with precise, non-invasive radiosurgery and minimal downtime.
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Discover what happens on the day of Gamma Knife treatment with our step-by-step guide. Knowing what to expect can help you feel less anxious and overwhelmed.
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September 20 is Raspberry Day, which aims to raise awareness of cavernomas. Find out what cavernomas and the symptoms are, and explore the treatment options.
Learn how Amethyst Radiotherapy protects patients from harm at each stage of the treatment process, as we come together for World Patient Safety Day on 17 Sept.
The first World Radiotherapy Day is on 7 September. Discover how specialist radiotherapy can transform the lives of those with complex neurological conditions.
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Deepen your understanding of who may benefit from Gamma Knife surgery (and who may not), an important step to making informed decisions about your care.
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Words such as “lesion”, “tumour” and “mass” that you might hear or read about during your diagnosis can be alarming. Here’s a closer look at what they mean.
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We have put together a glossary of common neurology and brain tumour terms, explained in plain English, to help you understand your condition more clearly.
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If you’ve been diagnosed with a brain tumour, your neurosurgeon might have described it as benign or malignant. Here’s a closer look at what these terms mean.
Confused by the terms radiosurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, and Gamma Knife? Discover the key differences and which treatment option is right for you.
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Here’s a look at who invented Gamma Knife technology and how it was
introduced to hospitals worldwide to treat brain tumours and other neurological conditions.
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What exactly does 'non-invasive treatment' mean, particularly in relation to such a complex operation as brain surgery? Learn more about the medical term here.
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Learn about how Gamma Knife Surgery has revolutionised brain tumour care, providing a non-invasive, highly targeted, effective and low-risk treatment option.
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Learn how AI is redefining neurosurgery. Patrick Grover from Queen Square shares insights on imaging, treatment, and clinical AI use on the FMAI podcast.
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Amethyst Radiotherapy is committed to public-private partnerships. Here’s a look at how we work with the NHS to provide world-leading brain tumour treatment.
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During June, Cavernoma Awareness Month has been shining a spotlight on a rare brain condition. Here’s why more research and investment is vital for better care.
Amethyst were pleased to participate in the NHS Confed Expo 2025. Here’s a look at two of the agenda topics, the rise of AI and digital technology, and PPPs.
June is Cavernoma Awareness Month. Here’s a look at what cavernoma is, what the causes and symptoms are, and what the main cavernoma treatment options are.
One of the lesser-known symptoms of MS is trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Here’s more detail about the condition, and the options for trigeminal neuralgia treatment.
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Amethyst Radiotherapy is pleased to host a live webinar on 5 June on the topic of Modern Management of Vestibular Schwannoma. Here’s an overview of the subject.
CNSs, (also known as a neurooncology nurse) are key members of the MDT who have specialist expertise in treating people with brain tumours. See more here.
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