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, ...
Any residual disease in the cavernous sinus or cisternal disease would require ... approach is required to optimally treat sinonasal tumors. Perineural, vascular and brain invasion are poor ...
Cavernous sinus hemangiomas (CSHs) are rare vascular tumors located in the cavernous sinus, a cavity at the base of the skull. These tumors can cause various neurological symptoms, including ...
Kaviya was eventually diagnosed with meningioma – a type of tumor that grows in the protective layers of the brain known as the meninges. An MRI revealed it was located in the cavernous sinus ...
The tumors were located in her cavernous sinus, a network of nerves and vessels found behind the eyes that direct the flow of blood away from the brain. Ordinarily, doctors would attempt to remove ...
Traditionally, this type of tumour would have been considered inoperable because of where is it situated in an area called the cavernous sinus. And those which have been removed required complex ...
Ruvimbo Kaviya, a mother of three, had surgery to remove a meningioma from the space located beneath the brain and behind the eyes ...
The groundbreaking operation will give new hope to patients whose cancers were previously seen as inoperable because of where the tumours are situated.
A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery. Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, from Leeds, had a meningioma removed ...
The imaging assessment of structures and compartments that are critical to the skull base team are highlighted: orbit, cavernous sinus, anterior cranial fossa dura/intracranial tumor, lateral ...
Many of these types of tumour would have previously been considered inoperable because of where they are situated in an area called the cavernous sinus. Experts at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS ...