The specialist: Dr. Joshua Bederson As professor and chairman of the Neurosurgery Department at Mount Sinai, Bederson oversees 500 benign brain tumor patients a year and 2,000 surgeries. Who’… ...

Menounos said her surgeon removed 99.9% of her tumor, and there is a 6-7% chance that it will return. She's OK with that, though, telling People : "I'll take those odds any day." Follow Sarah Toy ...

President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a common and benign vein condition following concerns over swollen legs and ...

'80s Sitcom Star, 79, Makes Heartbreaking Admission About Her Brain Tumor originally appeared on Parade. Actress Sandy Duncan ...

The word "tumor" is loaded with frightening possibility. Simply put, it's an abnormal growth of cells. It can be cancer-- a malignant tumor. But in many cases, the growth is instead a benign, or ...

Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to ...

Benign tumors can grow to a large size, but do not expand into other tissues or other areas of the body. Malignant tumors, on the other hand, are more aggressive. These can invade neighboring tissues ...

When my son was 11, we found out he had a benign brain tumor. Soon, I learned the word "benign" didn't mean harmless, as I'd previously thought. The tumor was inoperable, but they did surgery to ...

His benign tumor was now malignant, and he was diagnosed with head and neck cancer. While benign tumors are usually nothing to worry about, and it is not very common for them to turn malignant ...

Approximately 5,000 children are diagnosed with brain tumors each year. Of those, roughly 37% will be low-grade gliomas, typically categorized as “benign” — a form of medical gaslighting ...

The results of this study suggest an association between cannabis use disorder and benign salivary gland tumors. Future prospective ...