Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.
When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing unintended disruptions to a patient's quality of life while removing as much ...
Gary Woodland revealed he has been battling post-traumatic stress disorder since undergoing brain surgery in 2023 and said he "can't waste energy" any longer hiding it.
Experts share the number-one brain tumor symptom that should prompt a call to your doctor for an evaluation. Here’s what to ...
A dad-of-five had a tumor the size of a kiwi removed from his brain while he was awake – and played the guitar during the operation. Paul Welsh-Dalton, 44, suffered with aphasia and headaches, and was ...
A year after beating brain cancer, a man spent a week pushing the limits of his body in ways the cancer didn’t: He climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. “When you’re hiking eight ...
A Harvard Medical School–led research team has developed an AI tool that can reliably tell apart two look-alike cancers found in the brain but with different origins, behaviors, and treatments.
PGA Tour golfer Gary Woodland reveals post-traumatic stress disorder battle after having brain surgery to remove a lesion.
When someone has a brain tumor, there are not always symptoms. Sometimes they develop slowly and silently. Chris Podkowiak, 64, of Farmington, loved playing his accordion, traveling with his wife, ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- A New Jersey woman has the soundtrack to a Disney movie on the brain -- literally. When she underwent surgery for a brain tumor, her surgeon had a unique approach to making ...
Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the brain from cancer elsewhere). They can also ...
A UK woman says her brain tumor made her “forget” she was a mom — after flashing lights and rainbow-like patterns in her vision led to her diagnosis. Clare Smerdon, 37, was diagnosed with a grade 4 ...