When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a U.K. medical first, 40-year-old Ruvimbo Kaviya successfully underwent a procedure to remove a tumor through her eye socket.

Dagmar Turner wasn’t just showing off when she played the violin during her brain surgery at King’s College Hospital in London. Surgeons asked the 53-year-old to play her instrument to ensure that the ...

A dad-of-five had a tumor the size of a kiwi removed from his brain while he was awake – and played the guitar during the operation. Paul Welsh-Dalton, 44, suffered with aphasia and headaches, and was ...

TUBRAE, Brazil -- Most people are put under during surgery. But a Brazilian man was not only was he awake during his recent operation, he actually played his guitar and sang as doctors removed a tumor ...

Eric Funkhouser, Bargersville Fire Department fire chief, sits in his office on Thursday. Funkhouser, who is also the Whiteland fire chief, had surgery in September to remove a brain tumor and has ...

Teddi Mellencamp is giving fans an update about her condition after undergoing surgery to remove multiple brain tumors. The former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star, 43, shared a message Feb. 26 ...

Prior to his seizure, nothing in Byrd’s life would have led him to believe he had a brain tumor. He had a persistent mild ...

Michael Bolton says he is focusing on recuperation and healing after discovering an "unexpected" medical challenge over the holidays. The musician and singer, 70, shared via his official Facebook page ...