Kaviya was diagnosed with several meningiomas (tumors that grow in the meninges, the protective layers of the brain) in 2023, ...

A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using ...

First surgery of its kind in Britain uses keyhole technique, which allows areas thought to be ‘inoperable’ to be accessed ...

Ruvimbo Kaviya, a mother of three, had surgery to remove a meningioma from the space located beneath the brain and behind the ...

The pioneering procedure involved keyhole surgery through the patient's eye socket, a first for the UK. The patient, Ruvimbo ...

For large, fast-growing symptomatic meningiomas, they'll need to do surgery. A meningioma is a tumor that starts in the skull. It's typically noncancerous and slow-growing. Small meningiomas may ...

After the surgery, Gemma was told her tumor was a grade 2 meningioma and has regular check-up scans to monitor it for growth. Gemma said it is “crazy” living knowing she has a brain tumor but ...

Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONMs) are rare tumors that arise from the protective ... 29% of patients experienced improved vision post-surgery, while 43% maintained stable vision[^3^].

The groundbreaking operation will give new hope to patients whose cancers were previously seen as inoperable because of where ...

A meningioma was discovered in a 76-year-old woman in 2016. Since the tumor was asymptomatic, benign, and not significantly space-occupying, the decision was taken to simply monitor the meningioma.