Noticias Dec. 20, 2024 Respecting patients' choices for tremor surgery Mayo Clinic specialists have experience with focused ultrasound and deep brain stimulation. Patients' treatment preferences are accommodated whenever feasible. Dec. 20, 2024 Translating molecular analysis of brain tumors into patient treatment Mayo Clinic is boosting efforts to build predictive modeling of tumor behavior. The goal is to guide decision-making for individual patients' care. Dec. 18, 2024 Enhancing precision for pediatric epilepsy localization Mayo Clinic Children's Center uses magnetoencephalography (MEG) to help identify seizure-origin locations and inform treatment plans for children with focal epilepsy. Nov. 26, 2024 Probing the molecular drivers of meningioma Mayo Clinic research aims to translate genetic discoveries into new therapies for this common brain tumor. Nov. 26, 2024 AI models help predict response to migraine medications Mayo Clinic researchers have developed tools that can potentially help ease the trial-and-error process of treating a headache. Oct. 26, 2024 Large practice fuels expert management of benign brain tumors Mayo Clinic specialists use the latest technology to treat the full range of benign neoplasms, including complex tumors. A multidisciplinary team helps optimize outcomes. Sept. 26, 2024 AI facilitates EEG approach for diagnosing neurodegenerative disease Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a means of analyzing EEG recordings to help with early disease identification. The approach can be a cost-effective, robust clinical tool. Sept. 26, 2024 Intracranial hypertension after CSF leak might signal an underlying condition Multidisciplinary experts in the CSF dynamics clinic are learning more about managing the complexities of conditions involving abnormal intracranial pressure. Aug. 30, 2024 Innovative strategies for pediatric epilepsy Mayo Clinic's recognized expertise facilitates minimally invasive treatment. The multispecialty team has experience with rare seizure disorders. Aug. 30, 2024 Exploiting windows of opportunity in glioma treatment Mayo Clinic researchers are using new approaches to therapeutic studies. The goal is to speed the development of treatments that can prevent disease recurrence. Aug. 30, 2024 Mayo Clinic study defines new neurodegenerative syndrome Researchers have outlined clinical criteria for a neurodegenerative syndrome that predominantly affects the limbic system. The criteria disambiguate LANS from other neurodegenerative conditions. July 25, 2024 Innovation drives brain tumor treatment Mayo Clinic applies the latest technology to all aspects of neuro-oncological care. The goal is to optimize outcomes and improve quality of life for all patients. July 25, 2024 LLMs: The implications for neurological care Mayo Clinic researchers and their colleagues have outlined the challenges and benefits of applying these artificial intelligence models to clinical care. July 25, 2024 Choosing the optimal approach for giant pituitary adenomas The options for treating these challenging tumors have expanded. Mayo Clinic specialists have the experience required to offer a personalized treatment plan for each patient. June 20, 2024 MEG enhances precision of focal epilepsy localization The noninvasive test helps target locations for sEEG electrode placement. The highly detailed test results guide treatment options. June 20, 2024 Craniofacial surgery enhances brain tumor care Mayo Clinic's craniofacial specialists routinely collaborate with neurosurgeons for the resection of brain tumors. The goal is to avoid disfigurement, for enhanced quality of life. June 20, 2024 MOGAD Clinic: World-class expertise for a disabling autoimmune disease A multidisciplinary team manages care for people with this rare demyelinating condition. Often misdiagnosed, MOGAD requires timely treatment to avoid disability. June 20, 2024 Multidisciplinary approach guides trigeminal neuralgia care Mayo Clinic specialists' expertise facilitates personalized treatment for this challenging condition. The process starts with thorough patient evaluations to understand each patient's pain. May 30, 2024 Evaluating the efficacy of physical therapy to treat symptomatic thoracic radiculopathy While a systematic review suggests that PT can alleviate symptoms, limited evidence, bias risk and low evidence certainty make these initial data too weak to support a definite conclusion. May 23, 2024 Study finds stem cell therapy is safe and may benefit people with spinal cord injuries Seven of 10 participants in the preliminary trial showed improvement after regenerative medicine therapy. May 23, 2024 Artificial intelligence: Enhanced expertise drives innovation Mayo Clinic is augmenting its neurosurgical expertise, with a focus on artificial intelligence. The move exemplifies Mayo Clinic's commitment to cutting-edge research and patient care. May 23, 2024 Research sheds light on genetics of FTLD-TDP risk and progression Mayo Clinic researchers found associations between certain TMEM106B genetic variations and filament derived from that gene. April 26, 2024 AI helps map glioma heterogeneity Mayo Clinic researchers are using AI to create a system that predicts glioma biology based solely on imaging. The goal is to better personalize cancer treatment. April 26, 2024 Elucidating the role of microglia in emergence from anesthesia Mayo Clinic researchers have shown that microglia boost neuronal activity after anesthesia. The discovery may lead to new ways to manage post-anesthesia complications. April 09, 2024 Predicting biochemical remission after surgical management of GH-secreting adenomas Results from a retrospective analysis helped clinicians design a scoring system to predict biochemical remission after surgical management of GH-secreting adenomas. March 26, 2024 New options for imaging MRI-resistant Cushing tumors Mayo Clinic has cutting-edge imaging that can identify MRI-resistant corticotroph adenomas. Pinpointing these tumors enhances treatment for Cushing disease. March 26, 2024 'Seeing through the walls': Augmented reality facilitates tumor surgery Patient-specific simulations guide presurgical planning. The images are then superimposed on the surgical field, to optimize intraoperative navigation. Feb. 24, 2024 Plasma biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in the continuum of DLB A Mayo Clinic study found that blood tests can detect Alzheimer's pathology in patients with DLB. The results can facilitate future clinical trials of potential DLB therapies. Feb. 24, 2024 Awake craniotomy can cut costs without compromising patient care Standardizing protocols for the surgery to treat complex brain tumors can lower costs — with no adverse effect on patient outcomes, according to Mayo Clinic research. Jan. 26, 2024 Cavernous malformations: 7T MRI enhances expertise Mayo Clinic uses advanced imaging to aid diagnosis and decisions about whether cavernous malformations should be surgically removed to prevent bleeding. Jan. 26, 2024 Promising developments in the search for glioblastoma therapies Mayo Clinic is advancing the search for new glioblastoma treatments. Laboratory studies combining small molecule inhibitors with approved drugs have yielded positive results. Jan. 16, 2024 Collaborative surgical innovation can reduce complications and hospital stay Meningiomas account for 15% to 20% of primary brain tumors. Mayo Clinic ophthalmologists collaborating across the clinical practice has allowed a new treatment option to emerge for anterior skull base meningioma resecti[...] Dec. 22, 2023 New aneurysm devices expand treatment options Mayo Clinic uses the latest aneurysm treatment devices, which can enhance the safety of aneurysm repair. Embracing innovation allows neurosurgeons to offer patients more treatment options. Dec. 22, 2023 Technical advances in epilepsy care Mayo Clinic uses a range of innovative techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of medication-refractory seizures. Subspecialized expertise can provide options for patients who aren't surgical candidates. Nov. 23, 2023 AVMs: Multimodal approach for individualized treatment Mayo Clinic neurosurgeons have experience with the range of treatment options for arteriovenous malformations. That expertise facilitates a patient-specific approach. Nov. 23, 2023 Autoimmune neurology: Enhanced expertise for treatable conditions Mayo Clinic is augmenting its team of autoimmune neurology clinician-researchers. The move epitomizes Mayo Clinic's commitment to excellence in the field. Oct. 27, 2023 Laboratory study sheds light on pathogenesis of MS progression Mayo Clinic research describes the role of neuroantigen-specific T cells in promoting neuron loss in mouse models of multiple sclerosis. Oct. 27, 2023 Beyond the status quo: Technical advances in managing brain tumors Mayo Clinic applies the latest technology to all aspects of neuro-oncological care. The goal is to optimize outcomes and improve quality of life for all patients. Oct. 27, 2023 Pituitary tumors: Team approach facilitates strong outcomes Mayo Clinic has a high-volume practice in pituitary tumors. Subspecialists work together to maximize resection and avoid morbidity.