Rising brain tumor cases in India, with advanced imaging techniques and treatment options offering hope for better outcomes.

Medically reviewed by Rony Kampalath, MD Computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are two types of imaging procedures. They both create detailed images of the internal body ...

If you used Depo-Provera birth control for over a year, it’s important to pursue a meningioma or brain tumor diagnosis if you ...

CT perfusion and CT angiography did not meet sensitivity and specificity thresholds of 98% to determine death by neurologic ...

Brain tumours can be benign or malignant, causing headaches, nausea, seizures, vision changes, and cognitive issues. Early ...

MRI scans, a crucial diagnostic tool, require careful consideration. Metals in the body, pregnancy, and kidney issues pose ...

Incidence of brain tumours has significantly increased in the last 3 decades by a whooping 94.35% increase from 1990 to 2019.

CT scans are fast and often used when doctors need to make quick decisions, such as in emergency situations. Their speed and accuracy make them an ideal first test for evaluating a wide range of ...

A Needham woman who worked for several years in Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth floor maternity unit has become the seventh nurse to report being diagnosed with a benign brain tumor.

Through single-cell and spatial analysis of patient tumors, the research team discovered that ETMR cells mimic early brain development, forming a hierarchy of stem-like and neuron-like cells.

Brain metastases from prostate cancer (PC) seem to be more frequent than in the past, possibly because advances in the treatment of patients with castration-resistant PC have prolonged their survival.

They assessed the feasibility of the PET/CT protocol in 14 consecutive patients with suspected colorectal cancer who had undergone colonoscopy and biopsy of suspicious lesions a day previously.