Sentences with phrase «brain tumor the size»

He died, however, from a brain tumor the size of an ostrich egg, which we think may have been linked to environmental exposure near the Rocky Mountain Arsenal.
Illinois, United States About Blog This blog is all about how John used humor to remain sane while dealing with the insanity of a brain tumor the size of his wife's fist.
Illinois, United States About Blog This blog is all about how John used humor to remain sane while dealing with the insanity of a brain tumor the size of his wife's fist.
Illinois, United States About Blog This blog is all about how John used humor to remain sane while dealing with the insanity of a brain tumor the size of his wife's fist.

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The cells in such a brain tumor can display very different characteristics, such as varying cell size or number of cell nuclei.
On the fly, neurosurgeons can use the pen - sized instrument on the brain to view the tumor cells with unique fluorescent characteristics that outline the tumor cells.
ICELL8 can isolate up to 1,800 single cells, ranging from 5 μm — 100 μm in size on a single chip, including cells from solid tumors, brain cells, pulmonary airway cells, and multiple cell lines.
A pre-surgery tumor size of greater than three centimeters was associated with worse LC, but local recurrence was not significantly affected by the number of brain metastases or the patients» histology or graded prognosis assessments.
Patients were stratified by number of brain metastases (1 vs. 2 - 3), primary cancer type (melanoma vs. other histology) and pre-operative tumor size (less than vs. greater than three centimeters).
The cancer gene BRCA1, which keeps tumors in the breast and ovaries at bay by producing proteins that repair damaged DNA, may also regulate brain size.
Surgeons at the City of Hope Medical Center cut a tumor the size of a tennis ball out of the left side of Heil's brain.
CT scans can often show the size and locations of brain abnormalities caused by tumors, blood vessel defects, blood clots, and other problems.
The signs and symptoms of brain tumors vary quite a bit and depend on size and location of the abnormality.
Right after my son turned 8 he was diagnosed with a golfball sized tumor on his thalamus which is in the center of his brain.
And in June of that year, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor — a meningioma the size of a lemon, which upon surgery was found to be benign.
Types of brain tumors depends on the size, location and suspected type of tumor.
The majority of these tumors are microscopic in size, however there are cases where larger tumors (known as macroadenoma) can sometimes get big enough to put pressure on the brain and cause seizures.
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