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#66 No other neurosurgeon is as polarising as Dr Charlie Teo

Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

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Why Brain Cancer Is So Dangerous

There's a thing called a radical resection where you're not only take the tumor out, but you take out normal tissue as well. Most people wouldn't be happy putting up with loss of vision or loss of speech for extended life. Brain cancer is so intelligent that it builds the blood supply first and then learns how to resist chemotherapy. It grows back? Yeah. I just mark, I go in forever and ever.

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