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Laser surgery offers hope for patients living with epilepsy and brain cancer

Experts at UTSW are using laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) with iMRI, a minimally invasive alternative, to effectively treat epilepsy and deep-seated brain tumors.

First-time stroke prevention: What women should know

Women face unique stroke risks: Pregnancy, endometriosis, menopause. See the first guidelines for primary stroke preventing in women.

‘I feel like I’ve been shot in the head’: Mother, daughter survive complex brain aneurysms

A mother and daughter share the life-threatening experience of having complex brain aneurysms, from which both made full recoveries after having endovascular surgery performed by UT Southwestern.

Trials assess novel nanoparticle’s impact on brain cancer patients

Two studies underway at UT Southwestern are building upon existing nanoparticle technology to deliver brain cancer medications directly to the brain. UT Southwestern discusses how the ReSPECT clinical trials may give hope to patients living with glioblastoma and leptomeningeal disease.