The changes are often so subtle, that the signs and symptoms if acromegaly, a tumor-related disorder that occurs when a person’s pituitary gland secretes too much growth hormone, are frequently misunderstood. Neurosurgeon James Chandler, MD, co-director of Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute was able to use a minimally-invasive approach for Van Duyne’s brain surgery, removing the skull-base tumor through his nose rather than making an incision.
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