A Des Moines hospital is the first in Iowa to perform brain surgery using a new type of treatment called GammaTile therapy. Dr. Sam Schroeder is a radiation oncologist at UnityPoint Health's John ...

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Patients with a glioma, a type of malignant brain tumor, can suffer from cognitive problems after surgery. However, the true ...

Dr. Clark Chen, a neurosurgeon at Rhode Island Hospital, has become the first in the state to utilize GammaTile® Therapy, a bioresorbable ...

Softball player no longer has feeling or movement below the waist following surgery to remove a tumor from her spine.

In a U.K. medical first, 40-year-old Ruvimbo Kaviya successfully underwent a procedure to remove a tumor through her eye ...

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Medics have performed a UK-first operation to remove a type of head cancer using keyhole surgery through a patient’s eye ...

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it is more frequent in women, but the problem is that it increases", Artur Xhumari head of neurosurgery, QSUNT in Tirana. The young woman has undergone the intervention to remove the tumor, with a new ...