MODEL RELEASED. Cancer removal. Scar on the neck of a 25-year-old man,two weeks after surgey to remove a malignant haemangioblastoma. This cancer originates from blood vessels. It develops as a cystic swelling in the cerebellar hemispheres,but it may also develop in the retina or spinal cord. The presence of a tumour in the cerebellum results in increased intracranial pressure,which can cause a haemorrhage (bleed). Treatment involves surgical removal of the tumour | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Bildgröße: | 3496 px × 5051 px |
Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
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