He is an expert on surgery of all brain tumors including gliomas, acoustic neuromas, and meningiomas, and on microsurgical and skull-base operations for the treatment of these tumors. Dr. Jacob Mandel ...

Fred Hutch oncologists found evidence of a tumor overlooked by others that extended from the base of the skull to the ear and ...

Kaviya’s MRI revealed meningiomas (a common brain tumor) located near her ... which leads to an extensive recovery period. Skull base tumors require open craniotomy for removal.

An MRI revealed Menounos had a golf-ball-size meningioma brain tumor that was pushing on her facial nerves. “I didn’t cry. I actually laughed,” she recalls. “It’s so surreal and crazy ...

Dr Amit Dhakoji, HOD and Consultant Neurosurgery, Manipal Hospital, Baner, Pune shares 6 key facts about skull base neurosurgery for brain tumors. Two Main Approaches: 1. Open Surgery- It is the ...

Five of the nurses were diagnosed with three different types of brain tumors. Meningioma, the most common type of brain tumor, appeared twice among the confirmed cases. The Massachusetts Nurses ...

Two of these cases were identified as meningioma, the most common benign type. "The investigation found no environmental risks which could be linked to the development of a brain tumor," said ...

Following this news, dozens of women who developed meningioma brain tumors after using Depo-Provera filed lawsuit against the manufacturers of the birth control shot. Women who were injected with ...

The firm says the injection has been linked to an increased risk of meningiomas, described by the Mayo Clinic as a tumor which grows from the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.