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Brain Cancer Learning Center

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Welcome

Like all other parts of the body, the brain and central nervous system are made up of cells that ordinarily grow and divide to create new cells as needed. This is usually an orderly process; but when cells lose their ab...

Basic Info

Symptoms
—Sudden, uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain resulting in characteristic twitching, or spastic, movem...
Causes
  • No known cause
Tests
—An imaging technique that produces good cross-sectional images without x rays or other radiation sources.
Drugs
—A group of drugs that are similar to the hormones produced by the cortex of the adrenal gland.
Prevention
  • No known prevention

Basic Info

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