One of the first questions after being told that a glioma may need surgery is, “Can the entire tumor be […]

Hearing that a brain tumor is “low-grade” or “high-grade” can immediately raise questions about how quickly it may grow, whether

A first seizure, unexplained weakness, difficulty finding words, or a headache pattern that keeps changing can lead to neurological investigation.

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Hearing becoming weaker in one ear can be easy to dismiss, particularly when the change happens slowly. You may start

The idea of brain surgery often makes patients imagine a large scalp incision or opening in the skull. Endoscopic pituitary

Vision may change gradually enough that a person does not immediately realise something is wrong. They may start bumping into

Pituitary tumors can affect much more than the head. Because the pituitary gland controls several hormones, pituitary tumor symptoms may

Recovering from brain surgery is rarely the same for two people. Meningioma surgery recovery depends on the tumor’s size and

Being diagnosed with a meningioma does not automatically mean an operation is necessary. So, when does a meningioma need surgery?