Archive for November 19th, 2009

Wired Up- Fighting Brain Cancer

November 19, 2009doubleshot No Comments »

The New York Times Science section (11/17/09) profiled two neurosurgeons performing a cutting edge procedure- placing microcatheters up into the tiniest vessels in the brain and spraying chemotherapy right into a brain tumor. The way the article is written, it sounds like the patient is laying there…very, very still.  Does the surgeon say “Now don’t move, otherwise [...]

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