Carotid artery disease is one of the leading causes of stroke in the United States. Medications and lifestyle changes can prevent or reduce plaque in the carotid arteries, but for…
Brain tumor embolization is a process that lets neurosurgeons block tumors from their blood supplies. During the embolization procedure, your doctor will inject a glue-like liquid or fine particles into…
Embolization is one of the most common techniques for treating brain tumors. Brain tumor embolization involves filling nearby arteries with different materials, polyvinyl alcohol particles, soft metal coils or a…
When a patient with a cerebral tumor is seeking treatment, he or she has a significant task at hand: finding a neurosurgeon with the experience and expertise to perform a…
It can be difficult to navigate the waters when you’re making a decision for your spinal cancer treatment – Is surgery always necessary? Or is having your medical care team…