Mass Lesion of the Brain: Types, Diagnostics, and Treatment Options

Mass Lesion of the Brain: Types, Diagnostics, and Treatment Options

1. Introduction A mass lesion of the brain is a localized area of abnormal tissue growth, fluid accumulation, or vascular swelling within the rigid confines of the cranial cavity. Because the skull cannot expand, any new mass taking up space inside it can increase intracranial pressure and compress delicate surrounding brain tissue, leading to serious … Read more