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@suemarie3

I was not offered the nasal approach.
They thought my tumor was benign and the surgeon said it would be a normal procedure.
Turned out the pathology came back malignant.

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i think my drs were vert honest re potential of malignancy. They said you can only tell by seeing biopsy results

seems very few places do nasal technique. Mayo does. i do not know if i’m a candidate for it. it seems the general assumption is that most memingiomas are benign. after the last mri my neuro-optjamologist did not reiterate that meningioma’s are usually benign. He made me a neurosurgeon appt