“Avengers” actor Mark Ruffalo, 56, says he was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor the size of a golf ball behind his ear. He successfully underwent surgery to remove it, and after a year of regaining ...

A Needham woman who worked for several years in Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth floor maternity unit has become the seventh nurse to report being diagnosed with a benign brain tumor.

These lumps are typically harmless and relatively easy to treat. Rarely, benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) tumors can develop behind the ear. A lump behind the ear can develop anywhere ...

Karen Kennerley / SWNS The colonoscopy revealed a tumor in her colon but she was told it was benign. It wasn’t until she underwent a procedure to remove it in May 2023 that a surgeon thought it ...

She discovered she had a benign tumour in her ear after doctors had warned her she could have had a brain tumour. But mum-of-two Kirsty doesn't want doctors to operate on it as it is located so ...

are rare breast tumors made up of stromal and epithelial tissues, and are fibroepithelial neoplasms known for fast growth and recurrence. They are classified into benign, borderline and malignant ...

There are a variety of conditions that can affect the inner ear and vestibular system ... Vestibular schwannoma, also called acoustic neuroma, is a benign (noncancerous) tumor that develops on the ...

Fortunately, about 90% of tumors are noncancerous, also known as benign. Of the many different types of malignant or benign tumors out there, malignant brain tumors are considered among the rarest.

These tumors may be benign or malignant; cancerous hemangiopericytomas can ... in the brain or skull base through a small incision in the eyebrow or from behind the ear: Minimally invasive ...

In either case, "malignant is another way of saying a tumor is dangerous or harmful," says Gralow. Benign tumors, on the other hand, "are not cancerous and usually do not cause any harm," says Cercek.

Wearing earplugs or ear protection may help reduce your risk of tinnitus. A cholesteatoma is a growth that happens behind your ... Not all brain tumors are cancerous. But even benign brain tumors ...