Biopsy Confirms Benign Skull Tumor in Son of Wesley Safadão; No Chemotherapy Needed

Overview

• Mother Mileide Mihaile said the 14-year-old has not needed pain medication since returning home and is progressing well.
• The lesion was on the parietal bone and has been reported as granuloma eosinófilo, also referred to as Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
• Severe headaches during a haircut on September 17 led to testing and a roughly three-hour operation on September 19.
• He was discharged on September 22, with the family expecting a gradual return to school and normal routines.
• Coverage also noted public criticism of Safadão for recording a DVD on the day of the surgery.