Random Sample
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Newsline
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Tissue Bank Pays Dividends for Brain Cancer Research
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Study Finds Current Brain Cancer Treatments May Cause Brain Shrinkage
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New Molecular Feedback Process May Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease
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Saliva Test for Stress Hormone Levels
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Maltreated Children’s Brains Show Ability to Regulate Emotion
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Healthy Moods Spread Via Social Contact, Not Depression
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Studying Worm Movements May Offer Clues to the Human Brain
In the Loupe
This issue of AANS Neurosurgeon explores the theme, “Neurosurgical Screening and Surveillance.” This edition’s In the Loupe features three cases of patients with symptomatic Chiari malformations, all of whom had persistent symptoms after initial decompression. Surgical exploration reveals the cause of failure in each case.