Fortunately acoustic neuromas usually grow very slowly, by millimeters, millimeters per year.

幸运的是，听神经瘤经常生长得非常缓慢，每年之增长几毫米。

I'll always be grateful to the doctor who first told me about my neuroma.

我感激第一个告诉我，我有神经瘤的医生。

Until I wrote this speech, I had only told 10 people about my neuroma.

在我写这篇演讲稿之前，我只告诉过十个我长了神经瘤。

To cope with my acoustic neuroma I need to believe a lot of amazing things.

为了应对我的听神经瘤，我需要相信很多神奇的事情。

When acoustic neuromas grow, they can cause loss of hearing, balance or the ability to control facial muscles.

随着听神经瘤不断变，它们可能会导致听力、平衡或者面部肌肉控制能力的丧失。

Very few people have acoustic neuromas, but everyone, everyone has vulnerabilities, pain and struggles that they conceal from the world.

很少有患有听神经瘤，但每个都有自己不想让别知道的弱点、痛苦和挣扎。

He has neuroblastoma cancer which has recurred for a third time.

他患有神经母细胞瘤，这已经是第三次复发了。

An acoustic neuroma is a small growth, sort of like the moles that many of us have on our skin.

听神经瘤生长非常缓慢，有点像我们很多皮肤上的痣。

Meanwhile, some NF treatments have entered clinical trials in China.

与此同时，一些神经纤维瘤病疗法已经在中国进入临床试验。

Medical experts noted that a drug for certain neurofibromatosis patients could be available in 2024.

医学专家指出，2024 年可能会有一种用于某些神经纤维瘤病患者的药物。

A poorly differentiated neuroblastoma is composed of slightly more differentiated cells, with smaller nuclei and a bit more cytoplasm.

分化不良型神经母细胞瘤由分化稍多一些的细胞组成，有较小的细胞核和多一点的细胞质。

Our patient has a 200 pound neurofibroma.

- 我们的患者患有 200 磅重的神经纤维瘤。

The neurofibroma started as a small bump, near the base of the spine.

- 神经纤维瘤一开始是一个小肿块，靠近脊柱底部。

About half of all neuroblastomas spread to the bones, causing bone pain and small fractures.

约一半的神经母细胞瘤会转移到骨骼，造成骨痛和轻微骨折。

Those are the different types of neurofibromas, by the way, that were popping up.

- 顺便说一下，这些是不同类型的神经纤维瘤。

So a neurofibroma is usually a non-cancerous tumor, meaning that it's not malignant, it's benign.

- 所以神经纤维瘤通常是一种非癌性肿瘤，这意味着它不是恶性的，而是良性的。

Symptoms of neuroblastoma result from the chemokine release, and include fever, weight loss, sweating, and fatigue.

神经母细胞瘤症状的产生源于趋化因子的释放，包括发热、体重减轻、出汗和乏力。

The problem that justified the test turned out to be very minor, but the MRI revealed an unrelated issue called an acoustic neuroma.

结果发现让我去做这次检查的症状并无碍，但核磁共振显示出来另一个问题，我患了听神经瘤。

A touching example of this was when Jermain Defoe walked out with the then-six-year-old Bradley Lowery who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma.

一个感的例子是，杰梅因·迪福和当时六岁的布拉德利·洛里一起出场，当时他被诊断患有成神经细胞瘤。

Classically, neuroblastomas can cause fractures at the base of the skull, just where the skull connects to the spine.

通常，神经母细胞瘤会导致颅底骨折，就在颅骨与脊柱相连的地方。