Global Gamma Knife Market, By Indication (Malignant tumors, Vascular disorders, Benign tumors, Functional disorders, and Ocular diseases), and By Region (North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa) - Trends, Analysis and Forecast till 2029

Report Code: PMI14519 | Publish Date: January 2019 | No. of Pages: 156

Global Gamma Knife Market By Overview

Gamma knife is a fine beam technology, which is specially aimed to cure the tissues of the brain while radiosurgery. Besides it, it also helps in the treatment of vascular malformations and trigeminal neuralgia. This gamma knife with the innovative technology was launched in the marketplace 50 years ago and was used to treat 80,000 patients annually. It has attained a significant position in the global market for intracranial surgery. For instance, American Shared Hospital Services is one of the foremost providers of the gamma knife.

Gamma knives have increased comparatively high demand in the world, due to its ease in handling issues that typically need incisions in the scalp or to treat acute injuries in the inaccessible areas of the brain. Moreover, its high rate of achievement and its high specificity in the past few years have likely to boost the global gamma knife market growth during the forecast period. 

Further, gamma knives also treat the exact area with higher accuracy by creating higher precision. Additional margin nearby the target is hardly added and therefore are incapable to reimburse for any promising shifts of the target. It acts as a factor of a shift in the preference of doctors over the gamma knife to more cost-effective equipment. The side effects and its possible risks are some of the factors hampering the global market of the gamma knife.

With the development of healthcare sector world widely and its increasing demand, attributed to the high inclination for a sophisticated and advanced range of precision, the global market of gamma knife is expected to obtain a speedy growth within the forecast period.

The global gamma knife market has been segmented on the basis of indication and region. The indication segment includes malignant tumors, vascular disorders, benign tumors, functional disorders, and ocular diseases. On the basis of region, the global gamma knife market has been segmented into North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. 

Key players operating in the global gamma knife market includes Elekta AB, Varian Medical Systems, Accuray Incorporated, Cyber Medical Corporation Limited and many others.

FAQs

The gamma knife market has been segmented on the basis of indication and region.

High Initial Costs, Limited Availability in Some Regions, Stringent Regulatory Requirements, Competition from Alternative Technologies

Growing Incidence of Brain Disorders, Increasing Demand for Minimally Invasive Procedures, Advancements in Radiosurgery Techniques, Rising Healthcare Expenditure

North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa

Key players operating in the gamma knife market includes Elekta AB, Varian Medical Systems, Accuray Incorporated, Cyber Medical Corporation Limited and many others.