She is still living with the effects of her tumor after it damaged her optic nerve - meaning her vision is impacted - leaving her with no peripheral vision. She said: "I wish support services, such as ...

But unfortunately for Beau - in early April this year - she received the news of a third tumor which was sitting dangerously close to her last remaining optic nerve fibres which are keeping her ...

What initially began as an appointment for the 16-year-old to get new glasses turned into a life-changing diagnosis of a benign tumor attached to his optic nerve and artery.

(Nicola Shaw/ Brain Tumor Research) She explained further, “The scan revealed a meningioma, a tumour in a rare and dangerous location near my brain stem and left optic nerve. I was in denial and ...

Eventually, I gave in, never expecting what was to come. “The scan revealed a meningioma, a tumor in a rare and dangerous location near my brain stem and left optic nerve.

I have a hot mess of a brain tumor still all through my head — crushing my carotid artery, my optic nerve. It's infiltrated ...

CLEVELAND — Monica Robins, a familiar face to 3News viewers, has faced many challenges and resets in her life. But none compare to the one that changed everything: her brain tumor diagnosis on ...

Optic nerve atrophy (ONA) is the result of various pathologies of the visual organ, in which the corresponding nerve is damaged. The optic nerve transmits visual signals from the retina to the brain, ...

The optic chiasm is an X-shaped structure formed by the crossing of the optic nerves in the brain. The optic nerve connects the brain to the eye. To biologists, the optic chiasm is thought to be a ...

“I asked ‘when?’ and she said ‘now,'” Lipton recalls. An MRI of his brain quickly confirmed what the doctor suspected. Walker had a medulloblastoma, the most common type of childhood brain tumor.