6 Key Facts About Skull Base Neurosurgery For Brain Tumors
A significant development in the treatment of complicated brain tumors and other serious disorders affecting the base of the skull is skull-base neurosurgery. Compared to open surgery, this method offers safer, more accurate treatment with shorter recovery periods and fewer risks because of possibilities for minimally invasive procedures and the application of state-of-the-art technology.
Jan 25, 2025, 20:03 PM IST
Radiotherapy may cause long-term cognitive impairment
The findings indicated that RT produced both local and global changes in the structural network topology of the brain, thinning the cortex at a rate faster than that associated with Alzheimer`s disease and increasing segregation between regions of the brain that typically work together to perform functions such as memory-making and recall.
Jun 10, 2017, 12:10 PM IST
Report suggests neglected cancer is killing many youth
A recent report shows that funding for research into brain tumors is still woefully inadequate, despite it being the biggest cancer killer of children and people under the age of 40.
Oct 11, 2016, 20:40 PM IST