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BrainWorks: The Theatre of Neuroscience
X Marks the Spot
Season 2020
Episode 2
Inspired by a number of patient stories from Barnes-Jewish Hospital, this fascinating play focuses on a mid-career professional whose personality undergoes profound changes caused by meningioma, a treatable, benign brain tumor. As the story unfolds, Dr. Kim reveals how brain tumors form and develop, and discusses surgical advances that make removing them safer for patients today.