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Symptoms
The specific symptoms depend on the tumor's size, location, degree of invasion, and related swelling. Headaches, seiz...
Causes
Primary brain tumors include any tumor that starts in the brain. Tumors may be confined to a small area, invasive(spr...
Tests
A doctor can often identify signs and symptoms that are specific to the location of the tumor. Some tumors may not s...
Treatments
Treatment can involve surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Brain tumors are best treated by a team involving...
Complications
Brain herniation (often fatal) Uncal herniationForamen magnum herniationLoss of ability to interact or functionPerm...
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if you develop any new, persistent headaches or other symptoms suggestive of a brain t...
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