Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Brain Tumors

Is Brain Tumor Risk Inherited?
March 11, 2025

Is Brain Tumor Risk Inherited?

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What Is a Benign Brain Tumor?
December 30, 2024

What Is a Benign Brain Tumor?

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Can You Survive a Brain Tumor?
October 21, 2024

Can You Survive a Brain Tumor?

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Is Brain Tumor Risk Inherited?
March 11, 2025

Is Brain Tumor Risk Inherited?
How important is family history when it comes to brain tumor risk? A physician weighs in. Primary brain tumors —...
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What Is a Benign Brain Tumor?
December 30, 2024

What Is a Benign Brain Tumor?
Benign tumors make up over half of the tumors Keck Medicine of USC doctors treat. Here’s what you need to...
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Can You Survive a Brain Tumor?
October 21, 2024

Can You Survive a Brain Tumor?
Your survival rate varies based on what type of tumor you have. Receiving a diagnosis of a brain tumor can...
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How to Tell If You Have a Brain Tumor
September 10, 2024

How to Tell If You Have a Brain Tumor
Brain tumors can present many different symptoms. A Keck Medicine of USC neurosurgeon explains when you should see a doctor. ...
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Meet Eric Chang, MD
March 5, 2021

Meet Eric Chang, MD
Dr. Chang is a radiation oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in tumors of the central nervous system....
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Meet Frances Chow, MD
January 4, 2021

Meet Frances Chow, MD
Dr. Chow is a neuro-oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in neurosurgery and neurology. She treats patients at...
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Meet Frank Attenello, MD
December 18, 2020

Meet Frank Attenello, MD
Dr. Attenello is a neurosurgeon with the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, who specializes...
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Meet Gabriel Zada, MD
July 16, 2020

Meet Gabriel Zada, MD
Dr. Zada is an internationally recognized neurosurgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in brain, skull base and pituitary...
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Meet Jason Ye, MD
November 11, 2019

Meet Jason Ye, MD
Dr. Ye is a radiation oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in a wide array of advanced radiation...
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5 Signs Your Headache Is Not Normal
January 10, 2018

5 Signs Your Headache Is Not Normal
See your doctor as soon as possible if you experience any of these troubling symptoms. We all get headaches from...
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Meet Thomas C. Chen, MD, PhD
December 22, 2016

Meet Thomas C. Chen, MD, PhD
Dr. Chen is a neurosurgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in spine cancer. He treats patients at Keck...
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