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UK doctors remove brain tumor through eye socket for first time, use keyhole surgery
In a U.K. medical first, 40-year-old Ruvimbo Kaviya successfully underwent a procedure to remove a tumor through her eye socket. Kaviya was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2023. Before the diagnosis,
Tumour deep inside woman’s head removed through eye socket in UK-first operation
A tumour inside a woman’s head was removed using keyhole surgery through her eye socket for the first time ever in the UK. Ruvimbo Kaviya had a meningioma sitting in the space beneath the brain and behind her eyes that would usually have been considered inoperable.
Groundbreaking tumour surgery through eye socket
Skull base tumours, traditionally removed through an open craniotomy, involve significant trauma and lengthy recovery. The endoscopic trans-orbital approach offers a safer, quicker healing alternative. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust continues to lead in medical innovation, combining advanced technology with world-class surgical expertise.
Keyhole op used to remove head tumour in UK first
A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery. Ruvimbo Kaviya, 40, from Leeds, had a meningioma removed from the space located beneath her brain and behind her eyes.
UK surgeons make history by removing brain tumour through eye socket
For the first time in the UK, surgeons have performed a ground-breaking surgery to remove a tumour through a patient’s eye socket.As per Sky News, surgeons at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have successfully removed a brain tumour
How UK doctors removed brain tumor through patient's eye socket
The pioneering procedure involved keyhole surgery through the patient's eye socket, a first for the UK. The patient, Ruvimbo Kaviya (40), is now recovering well after her tumor was removed from the cavernous sinus — an area beneath the brain and behind the eyes.
Watch: Tumour in mother-of-three's head removed through eye socket in groundbreaking operation
Watch: Tumour in mother-of-three's head removed through eye socket in groundbreaking operation - Surgeons give hope to UK patients whose cancers were previously seen as inoperable
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After surgery for eye cancer
The dressing over your eye or eye socket usually stays in place for about 12 to 48 hours. It’s normal to have pain for the first week or so. The doctor and nurses can give you painkillers.
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Surgeons remove tumour through patient's eye socket in UK first
Surgeons have removed a previously inoperable brain tumour from a patient by performing keyhole surgery through her eye socket ... option to agree because the pain was just too much - I didn ...
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Leeds surgeons perform UK-first brain tumour operation
A groundbreaking operation to remove a patient’s brain tumour through her eye socket has been performed in Leeds.