If the tumor isn’t cancerous, we may suggest waiting to see if it changes over time. You get imaging every 6–12 months to check tumor growth. You also get regular checks with an eye doctor to make ...

Facing a medical diagnosis can be overwhelming. Our world class experts offer second opinions on skull base tumors. Learn More About Our Program Anterior skull base tumors are found in the front of ...

What is the skull base? The skull base is the bone where the brain sits at the bottom of the skull. Many people use the analogy of a salad bowl to describe the area. The bowl has a hole at the center ...

The deadliest type of brain cancer does something doctors didn't expect: it thins the skull. New research shows glioblastoma goes beyond just attacking the brain; it also weakens the bone protecting ...

Tumors arising in the base of the skull are among the most difficult to remove in neurosurgery. The current treatment method is to perform surgical removal by what is known as the microscopic anterior ...

The Anterior Skull Base Program provides state-of-the-art care for diseases of the paranasal sinuses and anterior skull base. Our physicians take a targeted, comprehensive approach to treatment of ...

Skull cancer can occur in the bones of the skull or the skull base. Survival rates vary depending on the type of skull cancer. There are many types of skull cancers and tumors. Some tumors found in ...

A medical team has developed a minimally invasive neurosurgical technique using an endoscope for the removal of tumors in the base of the skull. The results compare favorably with the conventional ...

St. Bernards Healthcare announced the addition of Maheen Khan, M.D., to the healthcare system’s growing team of expert ...

In a U.K. medical first, 40-year-old Ruvimbo Kaviya successfully underwent a procedure to remove a tumor through her eye socket. Kaviya was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2023. Before the diagnosis, ...

Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., revealed Tuesday he will undergo surgery to remove a tumor at the base of his skull, saying he has been diagnosed with "a pituitary macroadenoma." Murphy, 61, said the tumor ...