title: The CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery system: description, installation, and an initial evaluation of use and functionality.
abstract: The CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery System is manufactured by Accuray, Inc. (570 Del Rey Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085; telephone 1-888/522-3740 or 1-408/522-3740; http://www.accuray.com). It is currently available for purchase (capital cost of US $3.2 million plus US $0.5 to 0.75 million for site setup), or in a revenue-sharing plan (US $0.5 to 0.75 million setup cost). [Figure: see text].
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033-1029, USA. Kuo5577@hotmail.com
authors.forename: John S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Kuo
authors.forename: Cheng
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: Zbigniew
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Petrovich
authors.forename: Michael L J
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Apuzzo