A MUM was given just a week to live after doctors found a tumour that had been silently lurking in her brain for more than a ...

In a U.K. medical first, 40-year-old Ruvimbo Kaviya successfully underwent a procedure to remove a tumor through her eye socket. Kaviya was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2023. Before the diagnosis, ...

WHEN Harriet Annabelle Ward started feeling dizzy and tired at times, she put it down to stress. The 51-year-old mum had even ...

partially degenerated sphenoid-wing meningioma. In addition, a biopsy was taken from an adjacent gyrus of a yellow deposit, one of many seen throughout the subarachnoid space of the exposed brain.

I have a simple Advent practice. I meditate on the creche, and I ponder what or who I might be in the Nativity scene. I’ve been cast as the stable more times than I can count, and ...

“I was amazed by the recovery,” Ruvimbo Kaviya – a 40-year-old woman from the UK who, in February last year, became the first person in the country to undergo endoscopic trans-orbital surgery to ...

Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice. The novel drug CT-179 was ...

While these tumors are often called "benign," their location means they can compress the brain and spinal cord ... to adequately warn women of the meningioma risk. "We want women to have awareness ...

Ruvimbo Kaviya, a mother of three, had surgery to remove a meningioma from the space located beneath the brain and behind the eyes ...

Harriet was diagnosed with a grade two meningioma - the most common type of brain tumour - which had "likely been growing inside her for 10 to 15 years". Meningiomas affect around one in 40,000 ...