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Acoustic Neuromas

House Clinic offers Gamma Knife technology as treatment for acoustic neuromas

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, August 28th, 2006

The House Clinic now offers patients an alternative treatment for acoustic neuromas with the use of the Gamma Knife at Good Samaritan Hospital.

The House Clinic, with locations in Los Angeles, Encino, Huntington Beach, Orange County, and Santa Monica, California, states it has been advancing hearing treatments since 1946.

Acoustic neuroma (or vestibular schwannoma) is one of the most common types of brain tumors. It is a benign, noncancerous, often slow-growing tumor on the vestibular nerve that runs alongside the auditory and facial nerves connecting the ear to the brain. Acoustic neuromas account for 6% of all primary intracranial tumors, and if...

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