A monthly podcast by UK charity, The Cavernoma Society, covering cavernoma stories from patients, experts, and carers. We'll be talking all things cavernoma of the brain and spine and how it affects sufferers and their loved ones. A cavernoma is a lesion made up of abnormal blood vessels most commonly found in the brain or spine. It affects 1 in 600 people in the UK, but only 1 in 400,000 are diagnosed every year. It can cause strokes, seizures, neurological deficits and even death.