CRANIECTOMY TO REMOVE BRAIN TUMOR

CRANIECTOMY TO REMOVE BRAIN TUMOR Craniectomy is a surgical procedure by which a tumor is removed from the brain. Credits: Amerra Medical (YouTube) @schoolofmedics (Instagram)

MENINGIOMA

MENINGIOMA A meningioma is a tumor that grows from the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, called the meninges. A meningioma is not a brain tumor, but it may press on the nearby brain, nerves and vessels. Do you want to know more? Read the slides 👇 and share

ESTHESIONEUROBLASTOMA

ESTHESIONEUROBLASTOMA Esthesioneuroblastoma, also called olfactory neuroblastoma, is a rare type of cancer that starts in the nasal cavity. Do you want to know more? Read the slides👇and share

MEDULLOBLASTOMA

MEDULLOBLASTOMA #Medulloblastoma is a cancerous brain tumor that starts in the lower back part of the brain. This part of the brain is called the cerebellum. It is involved in muscle coordination, balance and movement. Do you want to know more? Read the slides 👇 and share

GLIOBLASTOMA

GLIOBLASTOMA #Glioblastoma is a type of malignant #glioma and is the most common type of malignant brain tumor. Do you want to know more? Read the slides👇and share

TYPES OF BRAIN TUMORS – 2

TYPES OF BRAIN TUMORS – 2 There are many types of brain tumors. The type of brain tumor is based on the kind of cells that make up the tumor. Do you want to know more? Read the slides 👇 and share Read the first part 👉 https://headandnecknetwork.com/types-of-brain-tumors-1/

TYPES OF BRAIN TUMORS – 1

TYPES OF BRAIN TUMORS – 1 There are many types of brain tumors. The type of brain tumor is based on the kind of cells that make up the tumor. Do you want to know more? Read the slides 👇 and share Stay tuned for the second part

BRAIN TUMORS

BRAIN TUMORS A brain tumor is a growth of cells in the brain or near it. Do you want to know more? Read the slides 👇 and share  

CANCER IS AN ANCIENT FOE

CANCER IS AN ANCIENT FOE Cancer is an ancient foe, not the modern malady it’s often portrayed as. In 2016, a 1.7 million year old osteosarcoma was reported by Dr Edward John Odes (a doctoral student in Anatomical Sciences from the University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, South Africa) and colleagues, representing the oldest documented […]