The tumors were located in her cavernous sinus, a network of nerves and vessels found behind the eyes that direct the flow of blood away from the brain. Ordinarily, doctors would attempt to remove ...

which is in an area called the cavernous sinus. Removal of this type of tumour requires complex surgery that involves taking off a large part of the skull and moving the brain to access the tumour.

had a meningioma removed from the space located beneath the brain and behind the eyes. The operation at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is the first of its kind in the UK. It will give new hope to ...

Ruvimbo Kaviya, a mother of three, had surgery to remove a meningioma from the space located beneath the brain and behind the eyes ...

Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, from Leeds, had a meningioma removed from the space located beneath her brain and behind her eyes. Many of these types of tumour would have previously been considered inoperable ...

A mother-of-three has had a tumour removed in a UK-first as it was originally deemed inoperable by professionals.