New study combines laser therapy and craniotomy to treat large, previously inoperable brain tumours
A new paper in the journal Neurosurgical Focus finds the use of laser beneficial for the removal…
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Glioblastoma: why these brain cancers are so difficult to treat
Stuart Pitson, University of South Australia You find yourself sitting in your doctor’s surgery. It’s…
‘Intelligent scalpel’ locates cancerous tumours in the brain
Removing a brain tumour is a delicate task, if not done properly it can have…
Light at the end of the scalpel
Telling cancer from non-cancer is tough for brain surgeons. Scorpions, Amazon.com and the legacy of…