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Glioblastoma Causes & Treatments: Understanding Glioblastoma Brain Tumors

Glioblastoma Causes & Treatments: Understanding Glioblastoma Brain Tumors

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Glioblastoma, also known as glioblastoma multiforme, is an aggressive type of brain cancer. They can occur at any age, but glioblastomas are typically found in older adults. Typically, glioblastomas can cause headaches, nausea, vomiting, weakness, and seizures. Glioblastomas develop from cells called astrocytes – the glial cells of the central nervous system. Once glioblastomas are […]

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the Oppenheim & Degen Neurological Surgeons

Welcome to the Oppenheim & Degen Neurological Surgeons Blog!

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When you or a loved one is diagnosed with a back, neck or brain condition that requires surgery, it can be scary. Although your neurosurgeon is the best source for accurate information about your specific condition, we understand that sometimes you’re just looking for some basic insight and understanding to help you through your journey. That’s what the Hudson Valley Brain & Spine Surgery blog is all about.

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