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  2. What is a colloid cyst? Different tumours explained after ...

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    Davina McCall has shared that she is undergoing surgery to remove a rare kind of brain tumour. The Big Brother and Masked Singer presenter said she is having the operation after a brain scan ...

  3. Intracranial epidermoid cyst - Wikipedia

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    Treatment to remove these tumors always involve radical surgery. The reported recurrence rate for a subtotal removal is 30% after a mean interval period of 8.1 years. [4] Surgery is the primary treatment for removal of the brain tumor. Use of an endoscope may assist on obtaining a more complete surgical removal from hidden recesses. [5]

  4. Colloid cyst - Wikipedia

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    The surgery was successful in removing the cyst; the smaller retractor tube minimized resection injury. Neuroendoscopic third ventriculostomy during surgery can be used to prevent further postoperative hydrocephalus. This removes the need for insertion of bilateral shunts. [6] [7] Patients who have had a colloid cyst removed from the third ...

  5. Pineal gland cyst - Wikipedia

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    Despite the pineal gland being in the center of the brain, due to recent advancements in endoscopic medicine, endoscopic brain surgery to drain and/or remove the cyst can be done with the patient spending 5-10 nights in the hospital, and being fully recovered in weeks, rather than a year, as is the case with open-skull brain surgery. [2]

  6. 'General Hospital' star undergoes brain surgery to remove ...

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    The 37-year-old actor underwent surgery earlier this week and was able to go back home on Friday. 'General Hospital' star undergoes brain surgery to remove cyst that split in 2 Skip to main content

  7. Baby Has $5 Million Surgery to Remove Left Side of Brain at ...

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    Not long after, the seizures started up again and the family was told that Caper would need a second surgery to remove more pieces of his brain. “The first surgery had a 60% chance of giving him ...

  8. Central nervous system cyst - Wikipedia

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    Symptomatic (producing or showing symptoms) cysts may require surgical removal if they are present in areas where brain damage is unavoidable, or if they produce chronic symptoms disruptive to the quality of life of the patient. Some examples of cyst removal procedures include: permanent drainage, fenestration, and endoscopic cyst fenestration. [3]

  9. Serena Williams Just Had a ‘Grapefruit’-Sized Cyst Removed ...

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    They can appear at any age, but are usually found in kids. Branchial cysts are not cancerous, but doctors may recommend surgery to remove them to lower the risk of infection, per the Cleveland Clinic.