| Neurosurgeons of Mumbai are providing medically | | | | points to fixed stereotactic coordinates (ie, fiducials). |
| safe Brain Tumor surgery in India to the International | | | | The neurosurgeon programs the x, y, and z |
| as well as Indian patients at a very affordable cost. | | | | coordinates from the patient's CT scan (Figure 1) into |
| Primary brain tumors affect approximately four of | | | | a computer. Computer data results provide the |
| every 100,000 people in the United States. Half all | | | | target trajectory for intraoperative placement of the |
| brain tumors are malignant. (1) Early detection and | | | | neurosurgical probe and biopsy needle. The |
| diagnosis of brain tumors is important to increase | | | | neurosurgeon then attaches a sterile probe to an arc |
| patients' chances for survival. Computed tomography | | | | on a phantom base (Figure 2), which mimics the |
| (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans | | | | stereotactic frame the patient is wearing (Figure 3), |
| are useful in the discovery and location of brain | | | | and positions it to verify the accuracy of the tumor |
| tumors, but they cannot determine tumor | | | | localization point. He or she manipulates the arc and |
| histology.(2) The most accurate method for | | | | the phantom base until they match the stereotactic |
| assessment of brain tumors is by biopsy, and | | | | frame on the patient's head. The patient is awake |
| stereotactic biopsy is a relatively new method for | | | | during the procedure but is given medications to |
| obtaining necessary brain tumor samples. Stereotactic | | | | relieve discomfort and anxiety and to provide |
| biopsy procedures spare patients from undergoing | | | | analgesia. The nursing process is used to develop a |
| major surgical procedures, are performed with local | | | | specific care plan for each patient. |
| anesthesia, and allow patients to return home the | | | | Brain tumor surgery in India is the best option for |
| same day or within 24 hours after their procedures. | | | | almost all the patients across the globe due to the |
| Patients’ opting to undergo the Brain Tumor | | | | low cost offered for it along with its center in all the |
| surgery in India is provided with modern medical | | | | major metropolitan cities of India such as Mumbai, |
| treatment facilities of the most experienced | | | | Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai. Patients are provided |
| Neurosurgeons having abroad expertise along with a | | | | with the facilities of renowned corporate hospitals |
| successful profile. | | | | having well trained and fully equipped staff present |
| Brain tumor surgery in India is assisted by the best | | | | 24 hours at your service with the world class medical |
| medical experts of Delhi and Mumbai. In the | | | | healthcare facilities. You will also be provided with a |
| procedure of neurosurgeon makes the decision to | | | | holiday tour arranged by medical tourism in India at |
| perform a stereotactic biopsy based on certain | | | | various beautiful, pleasant and eco-friendly tour |
| characteristics (eg, size, location of brain tumor). | | | | destinations of India which would complete your |
| During a stereotactic biopsy, CT equipment scans the | | | | medical tour in India by all means at very less price |
| patient's head three dimensionally and relates the | | | | offered. |