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1-Year-Old Diagnosed With Ependymoma: Symptoms, And Types Of This Rare Brain Cancer
Ependymomas is a growth of tumour in the brain or spinal cord. It is usually seen in children, however, adults can have it as well.
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AIIMS Jammu Performs Complex Neurosurgery On Teen With Rare Skull Tumour
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jammu has successfully performed a reconstructive neurosurgery on a 15-year-old girl, who was suffering from a tumour affecting her forehead and eye socket.
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US Doctors Remove Spinal Tumour Through Patient's Eye Socket In Rare Surgery
Karla Flores, a budding manicurist from Maryland, had been struggling with blurred and double vision since 2023, which she first noticed while learning to drive.
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British TV Presenter Davina McCall Undergoes Brain Surgery After Discovering Rare Tumour
In a video message, McCall described that the tumour's discovery came as a shock to her.
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AIIMS Bhubaneswar Conducts Successful Rare Scalp Tumor Operation
The executive director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Ashutosh Biswas, said the patient had gone to several medical colleges and hospitals for treatment before finally reaching the Department of Plastic Surgery at the institute.
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Child With Rare Brain Cancer Experiences Significant Improvement After Treatment
Lucas and his family travelled from Belgium to France so that he could become one of the first patients to join the BIOMEDE trial, which tests potential new drugs for DIPG.
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Promising New Treatment Boosts Survival Rates In Pediatric Cancer
The approach targets neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells.
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Rare Skin Disease Left Him Isolated. Surgery Gave Him Back His Life
When Enrique Galvan was growing up in Paraguay, other children called him a monster. When he was a toddler, a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis was diagnosed, and it caused benign tumors to form on his nerve tissue and create what appeared to be pieces of extra skin drooping from his head, neck and face. It wasn't until he was old enou...
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Toddler Needs Extremely Rare Blood To Beat Cancer; The World Is Helping Her Find It
Doctors said the tumor had been growing inside Zainab's abdomen for nearly half of her life. Fighting it would require two bone marrow transplants and a series of transfusions to replenish her blood supply as chemotherapy shrinks the tumor to nothing, doctors said.
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In A First, 14-Year-Old Boy Undergoes Robotic Surgery For Rare Tumour In Delhi
Doctors at a Delhi hospital have successfully removed a "tennis ball-sized tumour" from the abdomen of a 14-year-old boy using a keyhole robotic surgery, which they claimed was the first such operation for pediatric patients reported in the country.
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1-Year-Old Diagnosed With Ependymoma: Symptoms, And Types Of This Rare Brain Cancer
Ependymomas is a growth of tumour in the brain or spinal cord. It is usually seen in children, however, adults can have it as well.
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AIIMS Jammu Performs Complex Neurosurgery On Teen With Rare Skull Tumour
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jammu has successfully performed a reconstructive neurosurgery on a 15-year-old girl, who was suffering from a tumour affecting her forehead and eye socket.
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US Doctors Remove Spinal Tumour Through Patient's Eye Socket In Rare Surgery
Karla Flores, a budding manicurist from Maryland, had been struggling with blurred and double vision since 2023, which she first noticed while learning to drive.
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British TV Presenter Davina McCall Undergoes Brain Surgery After Discovering Rare Tumour
In a video message, McCall described that the tumour's discovery came as a shock to her.
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AIIMS Bhubaneswar Conducts Successful Rare Scalp Tumor Operation
The executive director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Ashutosh Biswas, said the patient had gone to several medical colleges and hospitals for treatment before finally reaching the Department of Plastic Surgery at the institute.
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Child With Rare Brain Cancer Experiences Significant Improvement After Treatment
Lucas and his family travelled from Belgium to France so that he could become one of the first patients to join the BIOMEDE trial, which tests potential new drugs for DIPG.
-
Promising New Treatment Boosts Survival Rates In Pediatric Cancer
The approach targets neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells.
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Rare Skin Disease Left Him Isolated. Surgery Gave Him Back His Life
When Enrique Galvan was growing up in Paraguay, other children called him a monster. When he was a toddler, a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis was diagnosed, and it caused benign tumors to form on his nerve tissue and create what appeared to be pieces of extra skin drooping from his head, neck and face. It wasn't until he was old enou...
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Toddler Needs Extremely Rare Blood To Beat Cancer; The World Is Helping Her Find It
Doctors said the tumor had been growing inside Zainab's abdomen for nearly half of her life. Fighting it would require two bone marrow transplants and a series of transfusions to replenish her blood supply as chemotherapy shrinks the tumor to nothing, doctors said.
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In A First, 14-Year-Old Boy Undergoes Robotic Surgery For Rare Tumour In Delhi
Doctors at a Delhi hospital have successfully removed a "tennis ball-sized tumour" from the abdomen of a 14-year-old boy using a keyhole robotic surgery, which they claimed was the first such operation for pediatric patients reported in the country.
