What are the Limitations and Risks of Stereotactic Radiosurgery?
While SRS is generally safe, it is not without risks and limitations:
Radiation Side Effects: Although rare, some patients may experience side effects from radiation, such as swelling, nausea, and fatigue. Not Suitable for All Patients: SRS may not be appropriate for patients with large or irregularly shaped tumors. Long-Term Effects: The long-term effects of SRS are still being studied, and there may be risks that are not yet fully understood.
