Brain tumor: Difference between revisions

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Patient Information
Overview
Classification Adult brain tumors Glioblastoma multiforme Oligodendroglioma Meningioma Hemangioblastoma Pituitary adenoma Schwannoma Primary CNS lymphoma Childhood brain tumors Pilocytic astrocytoma Medulloblastoma Ependymoma Craniopharyngioma Pinealoma Metastasis Lung cancer Breast cancer Melanoma Gastrointestinal tract cancer Renal cell carcinoma Osteoblastoma Head and neck cancer Neuroblastoma Lymphoma Prostate cancer
Causes
Differentiating Brain Tumor from other Diseases

	Brain tumor;
	CT scan of brain showing brain cancer to left parietal lobe in the peri-ventricular area.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assosciate editor(s)-In-Chief Prashanth Saddala, Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Brain tumour; brain cancer; intracranial tumor; astrocytoma; glioblastoma; oligodendrocytoma; meningioma; ependymoma; craniopharyngioma.

Overview

Classification

Causes

Differentiating Brain Tumor from other Diseases

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-[[Brain tumor staging|Staging]] | [[Brain tumor history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Brain tumor physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Brain tumor laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Brain tumor chest x ray|X Ray]] | [[Brain tumor CT|CT]] | [[Brain tumor MRI|MRI]] | [[Brain tumor echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Brain tumor other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Brain tumor other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
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-[[Brain tumor medical therapy|Medical therapy]] | [[Brain tumor surgery|Surgery]] | [[Brain tumor primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Brain tumor secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Brain tumor cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Brain tumor future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
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-[[Brain tumor case study one|Case #1]]


Brain tumor
CT scan of brain showing brain cancer to left parietal lobe in the peri-ventricular area.