Fist-sized tumor removed from brain with help of new 3-D brain mapping technology

The University of Cincinnati has developed a new technology that creates a 3-D map of a patient's brain that has helped UC specialists successfully remove a fist-sized tumor from the brain of an Indiana woman.

The new technology is considered to be the "culmination of one of the most important developments in brain tumor surgery in the last 100 years," according to a neurosurgeon with the Mayfield Clinic and professor of neurosurgery and clinical director of the UC Neuroscience Institute, John Tew, MD.

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