Archive for the ‘Dr. Cerullo’ Category
Thursday, April 9th, 2009
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Dr. Len Cerullo, neurosurgeon, discusses the diagnostic tools used by neurosurgeons to reveal the size, location and nature of a brain tumor. The various types of imaging studies are discussed in detail, including MRI, CT scan, MR spectroscopy, functional MR. Dr. Cerullo also discusses the use of physiological testing, including ...
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
Dr. Len Cerullo, CINN Medical Director and Neurosurgeon, discusses the most common signs and symptoms of brain tumors. These symptoms are as variable as the parts of the brain where tumors may present. Symptoms of brain tumors may include dizziness, weakness, seizures, behavior changes, headaches in rare cases and other ...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2009
Our thoughts and prayers are with Natasha Richardson’s family and friends. So many of us read the developing story over the past two days with disbelief. How could a seemingly benign fall on the bunny hills of a ski slope result in such serious brain damage? Dr. ...
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Friday, March 13th, 2009
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Types of Brain Tumors", url: "http://cinn.org/blog/2009/03/13/types-of-brain-tumors-2/" });
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Friday, March 6th, 2009
March 6, 2009
Carmichael's Chicago Steakhouse
1052 W Monroe St (between Abderdeen and Morgan Sts)
Loop/West Loop, Chicago
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "CINN Foundation’s Round Up for Research", url: "http://cinn.org/blog/2009/03/06/cinn-foundations-round-up-for-research/" });
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Two recent events got me thinking. The first was the news of Senator Kennedy’s diagnosis of brain tumor and its early treatment. Of course, the pundits already have him dead and buried, while the academic institutions vie for the opportunity to serve him…and themselves. The second was the CINN Foundation ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Senator Ted Kennedy’s shocking news gives us all pause. Even though I deal with news like his on a daily basis, the enormity of the national response has caused me to reflect on the less appreciated facts of his case. While glioblastoma (GBM) carries a terrible statistical prognosis, especially in ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
I just returned from a two week vacation in the Caribbean; a small island called Anguilla. We have been visiting for 20 years and have seen tremendous change in the infrastructure including power, phone, sewers, cable and roads. The medical system, however, remains quite antiquated. While there, an older friend ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Speaking of decisions. I saw a young lady today, about 30 years old. She was diagnosed with a pituitary tumor about five years ago during an evaluation for lactating breasts and irregular menstrual periods. Luckily, the tumor was small and of the type which could be treated with oral medications. ...
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