A carotid body tumor can occur and are considered a “paraganglioma” since it originates from neurons. They develop in the carotid body which normally helps to regulate oxygen, carbon dioxide ...

carotid artery and brain. That means there would be risks. “We used a minimally invasive method to take out the tumor through the nose without any visible incisions,” Yeung said. He teamed up ...

Blood supply to the brain comes from four main vessels originating from the aortic arch: two vertebral arteries in the back of the neck and two carotid arteries in the front ... where a catheter is ...