Neurofibromatosis Treatment Cost In Hcg Cancer Centre Mumbai

Neurofibromatosis can be explained as a genetic disorder which causes tumors to form within nerve tissue. such tumors can arise anywhere in the nervous system, including brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves. Neurofibromatosis is usually diagnosed in early age of childhood or early adulthood. The tumors are usually noncancerous or benign in nature, but sometimes can turn cancerous (malignant). Symptoms experienced are often mild. However, if complications of neurofibromatosis occurs, it can include hearing loss, learning impairment, heart and blood vessel or cardiovascular problems, loss of sight, and severe pain.
Neurofibromatosis treatment focuses mainly on encouraging healthy growth and development of the children affected with the disorder and smooth management of complications happening. When neurofibromatosis forms large tumors or tumors which puts pressure on a nerve, surgical removal of tumour can reduce symptoms. Some patient may benefit from other therapies, such as stereotactic radiosurgery or medications to control pain.