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Best to travel to tertiary center. You was to be in hands with lots of experience....

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Discussion: Has anyone traveled for their meningioma surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 17 9:27pm

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How do they decide between Gamma knife and proton therapy? I heard there was benefits to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205170/

Discussion: Cyberknife surgery for Meniogima side effects?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 6 9:31am

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Which surgury process is being dicussed? There are (3) that I'm aware of; Craniotomy, Gamma Knife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926091/

Discussion: How did you prepare mentally for Meningioma surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

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Thank you for that information. I have been talking to others locally, who have had gamma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/94474/

Discussion: Meningioma - I'm scared to watch and wait

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Sep 22, 2017

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Yes gamma knife is the one they mold a mask to your face. I’ve had repeated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074880/

Discussion: Meningioma: Anyone else? I'm frightened

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: May 26, 2024

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Depends on the size of the meningioma. If too large, drs told me they won't use...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273534/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 3 3:40pm

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Hello, I also have a parafalcine meningioma, 8mm. The neurosurgeon said it hasn't grown in 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090139/

Discussion: Anyone having Gamma Knife for parafalcine (parafalx) meningioma?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

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Hi, @jmb73 - I moved your post here to this discussion, "Gamma Knife for Meningiomas," so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211494/

Discussion: Gamma knife for meningiomas

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Mar 6, 2019

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My Gamma Knife was in March, 2024 and I travelled to Europe 1 month later. No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280698/

Discussion: Has anyone traveled for their meningioma surgery?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 13 9:42am

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@cscmaryann, Gamma Knife is a type of stereotactic radiosurgery (STS) used to treat tumors, veins that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1209200/

Discussion: Watching a Meningioma Brain Tumor

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Jan 11 2:21pm

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