Brain Tumors What is a brain tumor? A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. The tumor can either originate in the brain itself, or come...
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Anaplastic Astrocytomas Anaplastic astrocytomas are one of two primary forms of high-grade (malignant) astrocytomas, both of which are more common than low-grade astrocytomas. Anaplastic astrocytomas comprise approximately 30 percent of...
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Acoustic Neuroma / Vestibular Schwannoma About Symptoms Treatment Our Difference Acoustic neuromas, also called vestibular schwannomas, account for about 8 percent of all primary brain tumors — those that originate...
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- Dr. Dorothea Altschul MD, FAHA, FSVIN Brain Tumors Cerebrovascular Endovascular Ridgewood See all my awards About Dr. Dorothea Altschul Dr. Altschul is a neurointerventionalist with focus on acute neurological...
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