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About this Treatment: Surgery for Meningioma
Approaches to Brain Tumor Surgery
Stanford doctors use various surgical approaches for safe and effective operations. The most common approach is:
- Computer-assisted brain surgery: This operation uses imaging technologies such as CTor MRI scans to create a 3D model of your brain. During surgery, the computer system guides your surgeon to the tumor. This technique helps minimize the effect of the surgery on critical brain function.