Cysts can form in all parts of the body, including the brain. Typically, most brain cysts are benign and do not require surgical removal. If surgery is necessary, the surgeon will either drain or ...

A 20 month old Texas girl got a life changing surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. Giuliana Fernandez had a pineal cyst removed from her brain. She's the youngest person to ever have ...

An MRI found a large, benign pineal cyst, but her symptoms worsened in 2019. After meeting consultant neurosurgeon Thomas Santarius, she was diagnosed with nhSPC syndrome. By August 2023, with her ...

Pineal region tumors develop in or around the pineal gland, a small, pea-sized organ near the brain’s center. They can be benign or malignant, and they are rare. The pineal gland plays a crucial role ...

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Lydia Griffin said her headaches got worse and were accompanied by nausea and tinnitus, and her vision was affected [Supplied] A mother-of-three said brain surgery had transformed her life after years ...