Pioneering fetal brain surgery aims to save newborns from deadly malformation
Disease control
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This study tests a one-time procedure done before birth to treat a rare brain blood vessel problem called vein of Galen malformation. About 20 fetuses at 34 weeks or later will receive the treatment, and their health will be checked every 6 months for 2 years after birth. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Darren Orbach • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:35 UTC