Among patients aged 60 years or younger with complete or subtotal space-occupying middle cerebral artery (MCA) infarction, early decompressive hemicraniectomy improves survival without increased ...

Decompressive surgery after middle cerebral artery infarction increased survival, avoiding the most severe grade of disability in patients older than 60 years; results of the DESTINY II trial.

Neurosurgeons have performed the world's first intra-arterial cerebral infusion of Avastin (bevacizumab) directly into a patient's malignant brain tumor. This novel technique may expose the cancer ...