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4 unusual facts about Brain tumor


Jan Holden

In 1999, one of her twin daughters died from a brain tumour, but she remained cheerful and courageous until her own death in 2005.

Matthew Rice

CAT scans and MRIs identified a tumor on the right frontal lobe of his brain—ironically, the section from which artistic abilities are derived.

Rainer Wirth

Wirth ever played with regularity at Católica, but in January 2006, was loaned to Deportes Temuco for gain more experience under the three posts, returning the same year in June as the first-choice goalkeeper of Católica for replace to José María Buljubasich, operated of his bening brain tumor.

In June of that year, he returned of his loan with urgent, because the record-man José María Buljubasich was opearted of his bening brain tumor, and played all the second semester of the season with Católica.


Albert Gregory Meyer

He served as Archbishop of Chicago until his death from a heart attack after an operation to remove a malignant brain tumor in Mercy Hospital at age 62.

Falling Overnight

Falling Overnight tells the story of 22-year-old Elliot Carson (Parker Croft) on the day before he has surgery to remove a brain tumor.

Jackie Presser indictment scandal

Doctors reported that Presser had brain cancer, that four tumors had been found, and that Presser had been flown from the Cleveland Clinic to Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix for treatment.

Jerome Harrison

On October 20, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that Harrison failed the physical because doctors discovered a brain tumor.

John Vlissides

John Vlissides died on Thanksgiving 2005 (November 24, 2005) following a struggle with complications from a brain tumor.

Lou Gramm

In April 1997, two months after providing vocals for Christian rock band Petra's Petra Praise 2: We Need Jesus, and on the eve the band was to leave for a Japan tour, Gramm was diagnosed with a type of brain tumor called a craniopharyngioma.

Ľuboš Kamenár

He became a first goalkeeper in the second half of the 2005–06 season when Juraj Čobej had to undergo treatment for a brain tumor.

Papilledema

Brain tumor, Pseudotumor Cerebri (also known as Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension), Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis or Intracerebral hemorrhage

The Miracle of the Cards

The Miracle of the Cards is based on the true story of eight-year-old English youngster Craig Shergold (Thomas Sangster), who in 1989 is diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Valentina Tolkunova

On 16 February 2010, Tolkunova became ill during a concert in Mogilev, Belarus, and went to a local hospital where she was diagnosed with brain tumor before being transferred to the Botkin Clinic in Moscow.


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Ben Risinger

He was then brought up to San Diego, not as a player, but as the bullpen catcher when Mark Merila was battling a brain tumor.

Charles R. Attwood

Attwood died at his home in Greenville, South Carolina, at the age of 66 from complications of a malignant brain tumor.

Christian Traeumer

Less than six months later he was boarding a plane to Berlin, Germany to play the lead role of “Simon Sachs” a terminally ill brain tumor patient who believes he is a serial killer in a past life in the adaptation of the best selling novel “Das Kind” (The Child) written by Sebastian Fitzek with a release date of October 2012 .

Edward M. Rice

Rice received his Masters Degree of Divinity from Kenrick School of Theology in 1987, and then was ordained to the priesthood on January 3, 1987, by the late Archbishop of Saint Louis John L. May, who died a few years later of a brain tumor.

Emilia Zoryan

Zoryan made her film debut in Falling Overnight as Chloe Webb, a young photographer who meets and develops a relationship with Elliot Carson (Parker Croft) on the day before he has surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor.

Oscar Gonzalez-Perez

Dr. Oscar Gonzalez-Perez, M.D., Ph.D, is a Professor of Neuroscience in the School of Psychology at the University of Colima, Mexico, an honorary professor of Neuroscience in the Doctorado en Ciencias Biomedicas at the University of Guadalajara, Mexico, and an invited professor of Neuroscience and Cellular Medicine in the Brain Tumor Stem Cell Laboratory of Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Peter Samuelson

As a social entrepreneur, in 1982 Peter and his cousin, actress Emma Samms, were inspired by a boy battling an inoperable brain tumor, and started the Starlight Children's Foundation, building it into a charity dedicated to granting wishes for seriously ill children.

Suzanne Segal

She entered the hospital on February 27, and doctors discovered a malignant brain tumor, having surgery but refusing chemotherapy or radiation.

The Music Never Stopped

Based on Oliver Sacks' essay The Last Hippie, the film tells the father-son relationship between Henry Sawyer (J.K. Simmons) and his son, Gabriel (Lou Taylor Pucci), who suffers from a brain tumor that prevents him from forming new memories.