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’… ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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Kaycie Kraus, 14, had excruciating migraines and a MRI revealed a brain tumor. Doctors couldn't perform surgery, ... When Kaycie Kraus was 14 she was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor.

A scan of Harris' brain tumor. The tumor is in a position that can be accessed through the sinuses. Aled Harris. The tumor was benign. "It's not cancer," he said.