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A major advancement in the removal of brain tumors.

Surgeons have developed a procedure that leaves no visible scars, and speeds up the healing process. Maria Hayes shows us how it works:


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Endoscopic surgery isn’t new; in fact it’s used in various applications. But only a limited number of centres perform this type of procedure for brain tumors that meet specific requirements. It’s something to discuss with your physician.