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Can part of the the brain be isolated for treatment and replaced?

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Not existing: Brain surgery can repair abnormal areas of brain due to tumor, trauma, or infection, and assist in improved activities of daily living, but no current replacement treatment is available, including stem cells.

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Answered 7/5/2013

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