A one week old baby has created a world record by being the youngest patient to successfully undergo a brain tumor surgery.
Madison Quartarone, who was found to have a large benign growth, has been recovering well after going under three "embilisation" operations at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
Teenager Listens To IPod During His Brain Tumor Surgery!
Gavin Brooke, a British teenager, listened to his iPod throughout a six-hour operation to have his brain tumor removed.
Gavin Brooke, a British teenager, listened to his iPod throughout a six-hour operation to have his brain tumor removed.
Scans after the surgery revealed that her tumour had shrunk.
Thus, Madison, now eight weeks, could go home in Bedford for Christmas with mum Charlene Smith.
Mapping Of Brain Highly Beneficial For Safer Brain Tumor Surgery
Mapping of brain during brain tumor surgery was found to be of much safer for patients by protecting them from the damage to speech and language centers, which happens at times
Mapping of brain during brain tumor surgery was found to be of much safer for patients by protecting them from the damage to speech and language centers, which happens at times
Grandfather Ian Chandler said: "She's amazed everyone."
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Tiny Sacs Released By Cancer Cells May Offer Effective Cure for Brain Tumour
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers say that brain tumour cells release tiny sacs called microvesicles.
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers say that brain tumour cells release tiny sacs called microvesicles.
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