Case presentation Mrs. A, a housewife and a mother of three, was admitted to a hospital with the complaint of convulsions. After initial treatment, Mrs. A was taken to another hospital, where a neuro physician ordered computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scans of her brain. A brain tumor was confirmed in the scan results, and the neuro physician referred her to a neurosurgeon (Dr. N) in the third hospital. Dr.
N performed a frontal craniotomy to remove the brain tumor from the patient’s brain. After seven days of the surgery, the patient was discharged and underwent 30 sittings of radiotherapy in the same hospital afterward. Recurrence of brain tumor Three years after the surgery, the brain tumor (astroglioma) re-occurred in the right frontal lobe of Mrs. A. Dr. N removed the brain tumor again for the second time, and the patient received three doses of chemotherapy. Mrs.…
