Phoenix doctor finds brain worm not tumor, woman not sure how she got it

Name: Phoenix doctor finds brain worm not tumor, woman not sure how she got it
Uploaded: 2024-05-28T15:01:10-04:00
Duration: 3 min 40 s
Description: In 2009, FOX 10's Kari Lake caught up with Rosemary Alvarez who is recovering after brain surgery. Her doctor, Peter Nakaji, thought he would be removing a brain tumor but pulled out the wiggling worm. Alvarez describes her symptoms and Dr. Monica Mircesu explains how to lower risk of being infected.

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Phoenix doctor finds brain worm not tumor, woman not sure how she got it

In 2009, FOX 10's Kari Lake caught up with Rosemary Alvarez who is recovering after brain surgery. Her doctor, Peter Nakaji, thought he would be removing a brain tumor but pulled out the wiggling worm. Alvarez describes her symptoms and Dr. Monica Mircesu explains how to lower risk of being infected.

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