Although both conditions cause sudden, severe nerve pain, glossopharyngeal neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia affect different cranial nerves. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia usually causes pain in the throat, tonsil area, back of the
Despite its name, Gamma Knife is not surgery in the traditional sense. It is a highly precise form of radiotherapy called stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Focused radiation beams are used to
Genomic testing plays an increasingly important role in understanding glioblastoma. Rather than looking only at how tumour cells appear under a microscope, specialists can examine a much more specific range
A vestibular schwannoma, sometimes called an acoustic neuroma, is a tumour that develops from cells associated with the vestibular nerve, which connects the inner ear with the brain. Decisions for
Facial myokymia causes involuntary, fine rippling or twitching movements in the muscles of the face. It can have several possible causes, and occasional facial twitching does not necessarily indicate an
Brain metastases are areas of cancer that have spread to the brain from another part of the body. It is sometimes also referred to a secondary brain cancer, while the
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