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Nerve Transfer Boosts Recovery After Brachial Plexus Injury
For patients with brachial plexus injuries, a Mass General neurosurgeon is innovating nerve transfers that can restore function to paralyzed arms.
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How Liquid Biopsy Could Improve Brain Tumor Treatment and Diagnoses
Mass General doctors are developing a liquid biopsy for brain tumors to reduce the need for invasive tissue biopsies.
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Surviving Gliomas Through Antibodies and Vaccination
Immunotherapy for glioma is under active investigation, but tumor-associated immunosuppression is a major obstacle. A Mass General team studied an investigational monoclonal antibody in mice with glioma, alone and in combination with tumor cell vaccination.
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Using Data and AI to Predict Patient Outcomes in Spinal Osteomies
In this video, John H. Shin, MD, discusses his research on the use of innovative technologies to help us predict which patients will benefit from complex spinal osteotomies for deformity, which has a very high complication rate.
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Treating Brain Tumors with Car T-Cells
In this video, Bob Carter, MD, PhD, chief of Neurosurgery Service, discusses an active research program at Massachusetts General Hospital that's involved in developing Car T cell therapy for brain tumors.
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Surgery May Not Improve Survival After First Documented Progression of Glioblastoma
After controlling for several potentially confounding factors, neurosurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital found that resection of progressive glioblastoma is not significantly associated with prolonged post-progression survival, even if gross total resection is achieved.
Neurosurgery contributors
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Aman B. Patel, MD
Director of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Co-Director of the Neuroendovascular Program
Recent Article
Using Data to Predict Which Aneurysms May Burst
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Bob S. Carter, MD, PhD
Chief, Neurosurgery Service
Recent Article
Treating Brain Tumors with Car T-Cells
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Brian V. Nahed, MD, MSc
Neurosurgical Oncology / Brain Tumor Surgeon / Mass General Brain Tumor Center, Neurosurgical Spinal Disorders, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Associate Director Mass General Neurosurgery ProgramRecent Article
How Liquid Biopsies Can Improve Brain Tumor Diagnoses
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James D. Rabinov, MD
Neurosurgeon
Recent Article
Diagnosing, Treating and Caring for Patients with Aneurysms: Q&A with James D. Rabinov, MD
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Jean V. Coumans, MD
Neurosurgeon
Recent Article
Novel Atlantoaxial Fusion Technique Minimizes Risks of Severe Nerve Damage
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Jeffrey S. Schweitzer, MD, PhD
Neurosurgeon
Recent Article
Advances in Treatments for Movement Disorders
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John H. Shin, MD
Director, Metastatic Spine Oncology and Spinal Deformity Surgery (Mass General Cancer Center), Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
Recent Article
Using Data and AI to Predict Patient Outcomes in Spinal Osteomies
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Justin M. Brown, MD
Director, Paralysis Center
Recent Article
Restoring Function After Brachial Plexus and Quadriplegia
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William E. Butler, MD
Neurosurgeon
Recent Article
Recurrent Basilar Tip Pseudoaneurysm Treated Successfully with Flow Diversion
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William T. Curry, MD
Co-Director, Mass General Neuroscience , Director of Neurosurgical Oncology
Recent Article
Surgery May Not Improve Survival After First Documented Progression of Glioblastoma
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Ziv Williams, MD
Associate Professor in Neurosurgery
Recent Article
Long-Term Visual Memory Has a Role in Suppressing Learning
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