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Brain Tumor Types

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As a brain tumor surgeon who specializes in skull base surgery (working near critical nerves and blood vessels at the base of the brain), surgeries take anywhere from 3 hours at the low end to 12 hours on the highest end. Time depends on the condition, health of the patient, location, blood supply, nerves involved, and texture or consistency of the tumor. For longer surgeries, I always have a partner to stay fresh and focused, even though I rarely take physical breaks. During surgery, I am compl