Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma (ONM): A type of tumor that arises from the meninges (protective membranes) surrounding the optic nerve. Radiotherapy: A treatment that uses high doses of radiation ...
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 ...
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has recommended that the product information for ...
Kaviya was diagnosed with several meningiomas (tumors that grow in the meninges, the protective layers of the brain) in 2023, ...
A MAN was diagnosed with a brain tumour after his symptoms were initially mistaken for depression. Richard West, 64, became ...
MPA is a synthetic oral and injectable form of the hormone progesterone and is used for birth control and the management of endometriosis-associated pain. “It is also indicated in the palliative ...
There have been 32 cases of meningioma reported in 20 years globally, however none have been reported in South Africa.
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has advised that the product information for ...
After his friends raised £13,700 by running the London Marathon, his wife Emily was invited to the Brain Tumour Research ...
Although less common, brain tumors like parasagittal meningiomas can compress the superior sagittal sinus, leading to IIH. Venous stenting has become a minimally invasive and effective intervention ...
Mike Hawthorn, of Ashford, was diagnosed with meningioma at the age of 26 The ... supported scientists to improve the diagnosis and treatment of high-grade glioma. His mother Steph, sister Emily ...
meningiomas are relatively common, accounting for 27% of all brain tumors diagnosed. Symptoms can include headaches, vision changes, hearing loss, and more. Treatment often depends on the grade ...