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1073: – measures blood flow changes in active parts of the brain while the patient is performing tasks and provides specific locations of the brain that are responsible for certain functions. Before performing a brain tumor surgery on patients, neurosurgeons would use fMRI to avoid damage to structures of the brain that correspond with important brain functions while resecting the tumor at the same time. Preoperative fMRI is important because it is often difficult to distinguish the anatomy near the tumor as it distorts its surrounding regions. Neurosurgeons would use fMRI to plan whether to perform a resection where tumor is surgically removed as much as possible, a biopsy where they take a surgical sampling amount to provide a diagnosis, or to not undergo surgery at all. For example, a neurosurgeon may be opposed to resecting a tumor near the motor cortex as that would affect the patient's movements. Without preoperative fMRI, the neurosurgeon would have to perform an awake-craniotomy where the patient would have to interact during open surgery to see if tumor removal would affect important brain functions. 1090: – uses x-rays to take pictures from different angles and computer processing to combine the pictures into a 3D image. A CT scan usually serves as an alternative to MRI in cases where the patient cannot have an MRI due to claustrophobia or pacemaker. Compared to MRI, a CT scan shows a more detailed image of the bone structures near the tumor and can be used to measure the tumor's size. Like an MRI, a contrast dye may also be injected into the veins or ingested by mouth before a CT scan to better outline any tumors that may be present. CT scans use contrast materials that are iodine-based and barium sulfate compounds. The downside of using CT scans as opposed to MRI is that some brain tumors do not show up well on CT scans because some intra-axial masses are faint and resemble normal brain tissue. In some scenarios, brain tumors in CT scans may be mistaken for infarction, infection, and demyelination. To suspect that an intra-axial mass is a brain tumor instead of other possibilities, there must be unexplained calcifications in the brain, preservation of the cortex, and disproportionate mass effect. 1067: – assess the blood volume and blood flow of different parts of the brain and brain tumors. pMRI requires the injection of contrast agent, usually gadopentetate dimeglumine (Gd-DTPA) into the veins in order to enhance the contrast. pMRI provides a cerebral blood volume map that shows the tumor vascularity and angiogenesis. Brain tumors would require a larger blood supply and thus, would show a high cerebral blood volume on the pMRI map. The vascular morphology and degree of angiogenesis from pMRI help to determine the grade and malignancy of brain tumors. For brain tumor diagnosis, pMRI is useful in determining the best site to perform biopsy and to help reduce sampling error. pMRI is also valuable for after treatment to determine if the abnormal area is a remaining tumor or a scar tissue. For patients that are undergoing anti-angiogenesis cancer therapy, pMRI can give the doctors a better sense of efficacy of the treatment by monitoring tumor cerebral blood volume. 1061: – measures the metabolic changes or chemical changes inside the tumor. The most common MRS is proton spectroscopy with its frequency measured in parts per million (ppm). Gliomas or malignant brain tumors have different spectra from normal brain tissue in that they have greater choline levels and lower N-acetyl aspartate (NAA) signals. Using MRS in brain tumor diagnosis can help doctors identify the type of tumor and its aggressiveness. For example, benign brain tumors or meningioma have increased alanine levels. It can also help to distinguish brain tumors from scar tissues or dead tissues caused by previous radiation treatment, which does not have increased choline levels that brain tumors have, and from tumor-mimicking lesions such as abscesses or infarcts. 1079: – a form of MRI that measures random Brownian motion of water molecules along a magnetic field gradient. For brain tumor diagnosis, measurement of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) in brain tumors allow doctors to categorize tumor type. Most brain tumors have higher ADC than normal brain tissues and doctors can match the observed ADC of the patient's brain tumor with a list of accepted ADC to identify tumor type. DWI is also useful for treatment and therapy purposes where changes in diffusion can be analyzed in response to drug, radiation, or gene therapy. Successful response results in apoptosis and increase in diffusion while failed treatment results in unchanged diffusion values. 1102: – uses radioactive substances, with the most common one being a sugar known as FDG, while more specific tracers for glioma are emerging. This injected substance is taken up by cells that are actively dividing. Tumor cells are more active in dividing so they would absorb more of the radioactive substance. After injection, a scanner would be used to create an image of the radioactive areas in the brain. PET scans are used more often for high-grade tumors than for low-grade tumors. It is useful after treatment to help doctors determine if the abnormal area on an MRI image is a remaining tumor or a scar tissue. Scar tissues will not show up on PET scans while tumors would. 1247: 2144:(CNS) tumors have shown some variation with national origin. Since some high-grade lesions arise from low-grade tumors, these trends are worth mentioning. Specifically, the incidence of CNS tumors in the United States, Israel, and the Nordic countries is relatively high, while Japan and Asian countries have a lower incidence. These differences probably reflect some biological differences as well as differences in pathologic diagnosis and reporting. Worldwide data on incidence of cancer can be found at the 2161:
of all cancer deaths. Median age of diagnosis was 58 years old, while median age of death was 65. Diagnosis was slightly more common in males, at approximately 7.5 cases per 100 000 people, while females saw 2 fewer at 5.4. Deaths as a result of brain cancer were 5.3 per 100 000 for males, and 3.6 per 100 000 for females, making brain cancer the 10th leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Overall lifetime risk of developing brain cancer is approximated at 0.6 percent for men and women.
1055: – looks at the blood vessels in the brain. In the diagnosis of brain tumor, MRAs are typically carried out before surgery to help surgeons get a better understanding of the tumor vasculature. For example, a study was done where surgeons were able to separate benign brain tumors from malignant ones by analyzing the shapes of the blood vessels that were extracted from MRA. Although not required, some MRA may inject contrast agent, gadolinium, into the patient to get an enhanced image 1207:, or the deprivation of adequate oxygen supply to certain areas of the brain, occurs when a tumor makes use of nearby blood vessels for its supply of blood and the neoplasm enters into competition for nutrients with the surrounding brain tissue. More generally a neoplasm may cause release of metabolic end products (e.g., free radicals, altered electrolytes, neurotransmitters), and release and recruitment of cellular mediators (e.g., cytokines) that disrupt normal parenchymal function. 1174:
abnormally high nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratios, and many are multinucleated. Additionally, the nucleus of anaplastic cells is usually unnaturally shaped or oversized. Cells can become anaplastic in two ways: neoplastic tumor cells can dedifferentiate to become anaplasias (the dedifferentiation causes the cells to lose all of their normal structure/function), or cancer stem cells can increase their capacity to multiply (i.e., uncontrollable growth due to failure of differentiation).
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not get diagnosed, simply because they do not have access to the modern diagnostic facilities required to diagnose a brain tumor) and by deaths caused by other poverty-related causes that preempt a patient's life before tumors develop or tumors become life-threatening. Nevertheless, statistics suggest that certain forms of primary brain tumors are more common among certain populations.
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MRS, pMRI, fMRI, and DWI. These imaging techniques help doctors and surgeons to diagnose the type of tumor, plan for surgery, and to assess treatment and radiation/chemotherapy. Treatment with radiation and chemotherapy can lead to treatment induced changes in the brain, visible on conventional imaging and which can be difficult to differentiate from tumor recurrence.
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decision to prescribe this treatment is based on a patient's overall health, type of tumor, and extent of cancer. The toxicity and many side effects of the drugs, and the uncertain outcome of chemotherapy in brain tumors puts this treatment further down the line of treatment options with surgery and radiation therapy preferred.
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secondary tumors will develop in the future. Stereotactic radiotherapy is usually recommended in cases involving fewer than three small secondary brain tumors. Radiotherapy may be used following, or in some cases in place of, resection of the tumor. Forms of radiotherapy used for brain cancer include
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Infiltration is the behavior of the tumor either to grow (microscopic) tentacles that push into the surrounding tissue (often making the outline of the tumor undefined or diffuse) or to have tumor cells "seeded" into the tissue beyond the circumference of the tumorous mass; this does not mean that an
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More recently, advancements have been made to increase the utility of MRI in providing physiological data that can help to inform diagnosis and prognosis. MRI itself is sufficient in identifying the brain tumor's location and morphology, but other types of MRI may be used on top of that, such as MRA,
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risk among heavy users of wireless phones. When those studies were conducted, GSM (2G) phones were in use. Modern, third-generation (3G) phones emit, on average, about 1% of the energy emitted by those GSM (2G) phones, and therefore the finding of an association between cell-phone usage and increased
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UCLA Neuro-Oncology publishes real-time survival data for patients with a diagnosis of glioblastoma. They are the only institution in the United States that displays how brain tumor patients are performing on current therapies. They also show a listing of chemotherapy agents used to treat high-grade
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In the United States in 2015, approximately 166,039 people were living with brain or other central nervous system tumors. Over 2018, it was projected that there would be 23,880 new cases of brain tumors and 16,830 deaths in 2018 as a result, accounting for 1.4 percent of all cancers and 2.8 percent
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cells. Although chemotherapy may improve overall survival in patients with the most malignant primary brain tumors, it does so in only about 20 percent of patients. Chemotherapy is often used in young children instead of radiation, as radiation may have negative effects on the developing brain. The
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Postoperative conventional daily radiotherapy improves survival for adults with good functional well-being and high grade glioma compared to no postoperative radiotherapy. Hypofractionated radiation therapy has similar efficacy for survival as compared to conventional radiotherapy, particularly for
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Although there is no specific or singular symptom or sign, the presence of a combination of symptoms and the lack of corresponding indications of other causes can be an indicator for investigation towards the possibility of a brain tumor. Brain tumors have similar characteristics and obstacles when
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Figures for incidences of cancers of the brain show a significant difference between more- and less-developed countries (the less-developed countries have lower incidences of tumors of the brain). This could be explained by undiagnosed tumor-related deaths (patients in extremely poor situations do
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Primary brain tumors rarely metastasize to other organs; some forms of primary brain tumors can metastasize but will not spread outside the intracranial cavity or the central spinal canal. Due to the BBB, cancerous cells of a primary neoplasm cannot enter the bloodstream and get carried to another
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A person's personality may be altered due to the tumor-damaging lobes of the brain. Since the frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes control inhibition, emotions, mood, judgement, reasoning, and behavior, a tumor in those regions can cause inappropriate social behavior, temper tantrums, laughing at
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are being studied. Outcomes for malignant tumors vary considerably depending on the type of tumor and how far it has spread at diagnosis. Although benign tumors only grow in one area, they may still be life-threatening depending on their size and location. Malignant glioblastomas usually have very
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In the United States more than 28,000 people under 20 are estimated to have a brain tumor. About 3,720 new cases of brain tumors are expected to be diagnosed in those under 15 in 2019. Higher rates were reported in 1985–1994 than in 1975–1983. There is some debate as to the reasons; one theory is
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Brain, other CNS or intracranial tumors are the ninth most common cancer in the UK (around 10,600 people were diagnosed in 2013), and it is the eighth most common cause of cancer death (around 5,200 people died in 2012). White British patients with brain tumour are 30% more likely to die within a
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commonly occurs on a 4-point scale (I-IV) created by the World Health Organization in 1993. Grade I tumors are the least severe and commonly associated with long-term survival, with severity and prognosis worsening as the grade increases. Low-grade tumors are often benign, while higher grades are
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or dedifferentiation: loss of differentiation of cells and of their orientation to one another and blood vessels, a characteristic of anaplastic tumor tissue. Anaplastic cells have lost total control of their normal functions and many have deteriorated cell structures. Anaplastic cells often have
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People who receive stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) for the treatment of metastatic brain tumors have more than twice the risk of developing learning and memory problems than those treated with SRS alone. Results of a 2021 systematic review found that when
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can be an early symptom of brain cancer. However, isolated headache without other symptoms is rare, and other symptoms including visual abnormalities may occur before headaches become common. Certain warning signs for headache exist which make the headache more likely to be associated with brain
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is the most common treatment for secondary brain tumors. The amount of radiotherapy depends on the size of the area of the brain affected by cancer. Conventional external beam "whole-brain radiotherapy treatment" (WBRT) or "whole-brain irradiation" may be suggested if there is a risk that other
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is a treatment method that uses computerized calculations to focus radiation at the site of the tumor while minimizing the radiation dose to the surrounding brain. Radiosurgery may be an adjunct to other treatments, or it may represent the primary treatment technique for some tumors. Forms used
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Invasion or invasiveness is the spatial expansion of the tumor through uncontrolled mitosis, in the sense that the neoplasm invades the space occupied by adjacent tissue, thereby pushing the other tissue aside and eventually compressing the tissue. Often these tumors are associated with clearly
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models of cancer and in 2005 reported a long-term survival benefit in an experimental brain tumor animal model. Subsequently, in preparation for human clinical trials, this technology was further developed by Tocagen (a pharmaceutical company primarily focused on brain cancer treatments) as a
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and are often benign. Though not technically a tumor of brain tissue, they are often considered brain tumors since they protrude into the space where the brain is, causing symptoms. Since they are usually slow-growing tumors, meningiomas can be quite large by the time symptoms appear.
1841:, multiple treatments of standard-dose "fractions" of radiation are applied to the brain. This process is repeated for a total of 10 to 30 treatments, depending on the type of tumor. This additional treatment provides some patients with improved outcomes and longer survival rates. 2035:) and most common form of a malignant primary brain tumor. Even when aggressive multimodality therapy consisting of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgical excision is used, median survival is only 15–18 months. Standard therapy for glioblastoma consists of maximal surgical 440:. Primary and secondary brain tumors present with similar symptoms, depending on the location, size, and rate of growth of the tumor. For example, larger tumors in the frontal lobe can cause changes in the ability to think. However, a smaller tumor in an area such as 480:
The brain is divided into lobes and each lobe or area has its own function. A tumor in any of these lobes may affect the area's performance. The symptoms experienced are often linked to the location of the tumor, but each person may experience something different.
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Primary brain tumors generally are invasive (i.e. they will expand spatially and intrude into the space occupied by other brain tissue and compress those brain tissues); however, some of the more malignant primary brain tumors will infiltrate the surrounding
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invasion or infiltration (medical literature uses these terms as synonymous equivalents. However, for clarity, the articles that follow adhere to a convention that they mean slightly different things; this convention is not followed outside these articles):
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A medical team generally assesses the treatment options and presents them to the person affected and their family. Various types of treatment are available depending on tumor type and location, and may be combined to produce the best chances of survival:
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Standard care for anaplastic oligodendrogliomas and anaplastic oligoastrocytomas is surgery followed by radiotherapy. One study found a survival benefit for the addition of chemotherapy to radiotherapy after surgery, compared with radiotherapy alone.
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respectively (1p19q co-deletion) and have been found to be especially chemosensitive with one report claiming them to be one of the most chemosensitive tumors. A median survival of up to 16.7 years has been reported for grade II oligodendrogliomas.
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In the US, approximately 2,200 children and adolescents younger than 20 years of age are diagnosed with malignant central nervous system tumors each year. More than 90 percent of primary CNS malignancies in children are located within the
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radiation. For brain cancers that follow a CT scan at lags of 2 years or more, it has been estimated that 40% are attributable to CT-scan radiation. The relationship between ionizing radiation and brain cancers can be best explained by
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Pressure areas where the brain tissue has been compressed by a tumor also appear hyperintense on T2-weighted scans and might indicate the presence of a diffuse neoplasm due to an unclear outline. Swelling around the tumor known as
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Secondary brain tumors are more common than primary ones; in the United States, there are about 170,000 new cases every year. Secondary brain tumors are the most common cause of tumors in the intracranial cavity. The
1784:. Minimally invasive techniques are becoming the dominant trend in neurosurgical oncology. The main objective of surgery is to remove as many tumor cells as possible, with complete removal being the best outcome and 1190:. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) may be attributable to the direct mass effect of the tumor, increased blood volume, or increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) volume, which may, in turn, have secondary symptoms. 1096: – provides information about the blood vessels in the brain using X-rays. A contrast agent is always required to be injected into the patient in the CT scanner. CTA serves as an alternative to MRA. 5515: 536:
things which merit no laughter, and even psychological symptoms such as depression and anxiety. More research is needed into the effectiveness and safety of medication for depression in people with brain tumors.
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and surgery. Brainstem gliomas have the poorest prognosis of any form of brain cancer, with most patients dying within one year, even with therapy that typically consists of radiation to the tumor along with
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infiltrative tumor does not take up space or does not compress the surrounding tissue as it grows, but an infiltrating neoplasm makes it difficult to say where the tumor ends and the healthy tissue starts.
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noting medical antecedents, and current symptoms. Clinical and laboratory investigations will serve to exclude infections as the cause of the symptoms. Examinations in this stage may include the eyes,
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originating in other organs. This means that a cancerous neoplasm has developed in another organ elsewhere in the body and that cancer cells have leaked from that primary tumor and then entered the
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tumor, which is one that has spread to the brain from another area of the body. The incidence of metastatic tumors is approximately four times greater than primary tumors. Tumors may or may not be
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Tumors have characteristics that allow the determination of malignancy and how they will evolve, and determining these characteristics will allow the medical team to determine the management plan.
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Multiple metastatic tumors are generally treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy rather than surgery and the prognosis in such cases is determined by the primary tumor, and is generally poor.
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are non-cancerous tumors. They can be treated with surgery, radiation therapy, or observation. Early intervention with surgery or radiation is recommended to prevent progressive hearing loss.
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or a combination. For some suspected low-grade (grade II) tumors, only a course of watchful waiting and symptomatic therapy is opted for. These tumors show co-deletions of the p and q arms of
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are uptaken in large volumes in tumors due to the high activity of tumor cells, allowing for radioactive imaging of the tumor. However, most of the brain is separated from the blood by the
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Benign brain tumors often show up as hypodense (darker than brain tissue) mass lesions on CT scans. On MRI, they appear either hypodense or isointense (same intensity as brain tissue) on
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The average survival rate for all primary brain cancers in children is 74%. Brain cancers are the most common cancer in children under 19, are result in more death in this group than
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tumors. All types of brain tumors may produce symptoms that vary depending on the size of the tumor and the part of the brain that is involved. Where symptoms exist, they may include
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Chemotherapy: a treatment option for cancer, however, it is not always used to treat brain tumors as the blood–brain barrier can prevent some drugs from reaching the cancerous cells.
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Efforts to detect and monitor development and treatment response of brain tumors by liquid biopsy from blood, cerebrospinal fluid or urine, are in the early stages of development.
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Survival rates in primary brain tumors depend on the type of tumor, age, functional status of the patient, the extent of surgical removal and other factors specific to each case.
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effects of ionizing radiation demonstrate a dose-response relationship to the probability of occurrence, but no dose-response relationship to severity of disease. The majority of
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as the most common form of cancer. In NSW Australia in 2005, the average lifetime economic cost of a case of brain cancer was AU$ 1.9 million, the greatest of any type of cancer.
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it comes to diagnosis and therapy with tumors located elsewhere in the body. However, they create specific issues that follow closely to the properties of the organ they are in.
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are medications that may be used to decrease swelling around the tumor. Some tumors grow gradually, requiring only monitoring and possibly needing no further intervention.
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In the UK, 429 children aged 14 and under are diagnosed with a brain tumour on average each year, and 563 children and young people under the age of 19 are diagnosed.
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6882: 488:: Tumors may contribute to poor reasoning, inappropriate social behavior, personality changes, poor planning, lower inhibition, and decreased production of speech ( 1223:, can occur in different parts of the brain, and may be classified as primary or secondary. A primary tumor is one that has started in the brain, as opposed to a 3754: 6848: 2472: 622:– possibly carcinogenic. The claim that cell-phone usage may cause brain cancer is likely based on epidemiological studies which observed a slight increase in 5692:
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mutations respond better to chemotherapy than those without the mutation. Loss of chromosome arms 1p and 19q also indicate better response to chemoradiation.
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location in the body. (Occasional isolated case reports suggest spread of certain brain tumors outside the central nervous system, e.g. bone metastasis of
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The incidence of low-grade astrocytoma has not been shown to vary significantly with nationality. However, studies examining the incidence of malignant
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can also show a similar result. This is because these tumors disrupt the normal functioning of the BBB and lead to an increase in its permeability.
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bone structure can also be subject to a neoplasm that by its very nature reduces the volume of the intracranial cavity, and can damage the brain.
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aggressively malignant and/or metastatic. Other grading scales do exist, many based upon the same criteria as the WHO scale and graded from I-IV.
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uptake, sometimes in characteristic patterns, can be demonstrated on either CT or MRI scans in most malignant primary and metastatic brain tumors.
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The signs and symptoms of brain tumors are broad. People may experience symptoms regardless of whether the tumor is benign (not cancerous) or
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Other risk factors such as smoking, radiation exposure, and viral infection (HIV) have been suggested but not proven to cause brain cancer.
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from disposing of the dead cells, leading to a buildup of dead tissue, cell debris and toxins at or near the site of the necrotic cells
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that have been useful in differentiating tumor types, prognoses, and treatment responses. Genetic mutations are typically detected via
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plays a central role in the diagnosis of brain tumors. Early imaging methods â€“ invasive and sometimes dangerous â€“ such as
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towards transducing cell lines derived from solid tumors. Building on this initial work, the researchers applied the technology to
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using SRS as the initial treatment, survival or death related to brain metastasis was not greater than alone versus SRS with WBRT.
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have a slightly increased risk of developing brain tumors. Smoking may increase the risk, but evidence of this remains unclear.
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are composed of very soft tissue and have a gelatin-like texture. Living brain tissue has a pink tint in color on the outside (
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are characteristically extremely hyperchromatic (darkly stained) and enlarged; the nucleus might have the same size as the
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lies between the large cerebral cortex and the spinal cord. It is divided into the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
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Prognosis is also affected by presentation of genetic mutations. Certain mutations provide better prognosis than others.
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Radiotherapy: the most commonly used treatment for brain tumors; the tumor is irradiated with beta, x rays or gamma rays.
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The cause of most brain tumors is unknown, though up to 4% of brain cancers may be caused by CT scan radiation. Uncommon
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through the perivascular space above the pia mater. The cells in the blood vessel walls are joined tightly, forming the
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Personality changes can have damaging effects such as unemployment, unstable relationships, and a lack of control.
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is being actively studied. For malignant gliomas no therapy has been shown to improve life expectancy as of 2015.
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Several current research studies aim to improve the surgical removal of brain tumors by labeling tumor cells with
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The primary and most desired course of action described in medical literature is surgical removal (resection) via
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that the trend is the result of improved diagnosis and reporting, since the jump occurred at the same time that
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The goal of radiation therapy is to kill tumor cells while leaving normal brain tissue unharmed. In standard
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Brain tumors, when compared to tumors in other areas of the body, pose a challenge for diagnosis. Commonly,
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impairment (including impaired judgment, memory loss, lack of recognition, spatial orientation disorders),
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Note: Not all brain tumors are of nervous tissue, and not all nervous tissue tumors are in the brain (see
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The meninges lie between the skull and brain matter. Tumors originating from the meninges are meningiomas.
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However, these techniques cannot alone diagnose high- versus low-grade gliomas, and thus the definitive
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Of the above malignant characteristics, some elements do not apply to primary neoplasms of the brain:
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of the cell (nuclear-cytoplasmic ratio may approach 1:1, instead of the normal 1:4 or 1:6 ratio).
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Genetic mutations have significant effects on the effectiveness of chemotherapy. Gliomas with
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year of diagnosis than patients from other ethnicities. The reason for this is unknown.
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These common tumors can also be organized according to tissue of origin as shown below:
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tumors, which most commonly have spread from tumors located outside the brain, known as
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are incurable but slowly progressive malignant brain tumors. They can be treated with
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cancer. These are defined as "abnormal neurological examination, headache worsened by
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changes. Other symptoms may include difficulty walking, speaking, with sensations, or
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have been abandoned in favor of non-invasive, high-resolution techniques, especially
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of a brain tumor, with its diameters marked as an X. There is hypoattenuating (dark)
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have not shown a clear risk. The most common types of primary tumors in adults are
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can be removed surgically, often using a minimally invasive approach through the
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while glioblastoma has a median survival of only 15 months even with aggressive
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poor outcomes, while benign meningiomas usually have good outcomes. The average
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3991: 3904: 3465: 3339:. Recent results in cancer research. Vol. 135. Springer. pp. 25–31. 3055: 2983: 2221: 2210: 2187:. Central nervous system tumors make up 20–25 percent of cancers in children. 2076: 2040: 1808: 1781: 1549: 1488: 1386: 1372: 1342: 1305: 1224: 1187: 1148: 968: 928: 905: 750: 712: 665: 517: 437: 417: 401: 342: 275: 216: 203: 5292: 5214: 5188: 4982: 4965: 4693: 4529: 4341: 3956: 3641: 3420: 2718: 7718: 7604: 7589: 7470: 7454: 6998: 6946: 6783: 6711: 6707: 6646: 5888: 4811: 3722: 2059:, during their illness to relieve symptoms. Experimental treatments include 2039:
of the tumor, followed by radiotherapy between two and four weeks after the
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of the tumor with the objective of removing as many tumor cells as possible.
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A variety of experimental therapies are available through clinical trials.
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are caused by ionizing radiation from medical sources such as CT scans.
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The prognosis of brain cancer depends on the type of cancer diagnosed.
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carry a high risk for the development of brain tumors. People with
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uncontrolled mitosis (growth by division beyond the normal limits)
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and skull base (trans-nasal, trans-sphenoidal approach). Large
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for all (malignant) brain cancers in the United States is 33%.
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became available widely, and there was no coincident jump in
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in the surrounding white matter, with a "finger-like" spread.
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risk of brain cancer is not based upon current phone usage.
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The most common brain tumor types in children (0–14) are:
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and often are malignant by the time they are diagnosed.
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mutations are also useful in determining prognosis.
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If seizures occur, 345:(usually benign) and 339:mobile phone exposure 27:Neoplasm in the brain 7677:Dukes classification 7293:Ganglioneuroblastoma 7198:CNS embryonal tumors 7103:Choroid plexus tumor 6855:MedPix Teaching File 5823:(7 Suppl): 1953–68. 5048:10.4183/aeb.2017.476 5036:Acta Endocrinologica 4727:Acta Neurochirurgica 3583:press release N° 208 2632:(10053): 1459–1544. 2583:(10053): 1545–1602. 2412:. 28 February 2014. 2257:Cancer immunotherapy 1906:Patients undergoing 1822:that causes them to 1696:Pediatric ependymoma 1624:Choroid plexus tumor 1527:immunohistochemistry 1521:to include distinct 1203:Arterial and venous 1094:CT Angiography (CTA) 313:include exposure to 7496:Sentinel lymph node 7136:Gliomatosis cerebri 6447:10.1093/jnci/djj111 6100:10.1093/ajcp/aqx095 6062:on 14 February 2019 5958:on 14 February 2019 5766:hopkinsmedicine.org 4769:"Oligodendroglioma" 3755:"Pituitary tumours" 3717:(Suppl 2): ii1-56. 3302:Cancer Epidemiology 3175:on 10 February 2018 2077:chemowafer implants 1952:cerebrospinal fluid 1652:Gliomatosis cerebri 1612:Central neurocytoma 1280:Nerve sheath tumors 1011:computed tomography 904:and bulging of the 882:cerebrospinal fluid 875:blood–brain barrier 871:radioactive tracers 702:blood–brain barrier 686:cerebrospinal fluid 363:computed tomography 359:medical examination 171:Computed tomography 65:cerebral hemisphere 7544:Respiratory system 7300:Nerve sheath tumor 7242:Hemangiopericytoma 6844:Cancer Research UK 6764:External resources 6576:ClinicalTrials.gov 6475:Human Gene Therapy 6407:10.2217/fon.11.134 6195:. pp. 51–57. 5982:Cancer Research UK 5829:10.1002/cncr.23741 5560:10.1111/ajco.12756 4882:Surgical Neurology 4460:Krishna V (2004). 4228:NMR in Biomedicine 4110:mayfieldclinic.com 3020:. 19 November 2020 2855:on 25 January 2014 2299: 2297:, without contrast 2098:surgical resection 2094:Oligodendrogliomas 2083:Oligodendrogliomas 2041:surgical procedure 1805:pituitary adenomas 1797:pituitary adenomas 1668:Medulloepithelioma 1660:Hemangiopericytoma 1274:Pituitary adenomas 1255: 1165: 992: 848: 811:are often benign. 682:subarachnoid space 656:that separate the 646: 589:tuberous sclerosis 549:ionizing radiation 478: 432:Signs and symptoms 331:tuberous sclerosis 323:ionizing radiation 319:Epstein–Barr virus 159:ionizing radiation 155:Epstein–Barr virus 7773: 7772: 7760:Cancer and nausea 7639: 7638: 7476:Carcinoma in situ 7374: 7373: 7313:Neurofibromatosis 7268: 7267: 7223: 7222: 7149: 7148: 7057:Oligodendroglioma 6955: 6954: 6922:Craniopharyngioma 6809: 6808: 6524:Molecular Therapy 6371:978-3-319-12047-8 5616:(13): 3083–3095. 5501:978-92-832-4508-7 5269:on 5 October 2008 4573:978-1-84882-910-7 4042:978-3-540-22977-3 3633:978-1-4963-4721-3 3585:(Press release). 3541:10.1136/bmj.d6387 3346:978-3-540-57351-7 3232:on 14 August 2016 3126:on 15 August 2016 3050:(11): 2965–2972. 2824:978-92-832-0429-9 2757:. 20 October 2017 2680:978-0-07-174887-2 2525:978-92-832-0429-9 2471:. 14 April 2014. 2305:, who are now at 2126:Acoustic neuromas 2089:Oligodendroglioma 1972:chemoradiotherapy 1833:Radiation therapy 1688:Oligodendroglioma 1554:oligodendroglioma 1523:genetic mutations 1378: 1377: 1331:Oligodendroglioma 1293:Tissue of origin 1153:oligodendroglioma 1037:peritumoral edema 988:peritumoral edema 860:otolaryngological 652:membranes called 650:connective tissue 459:Valsalva maneuver 386:radiation therapy 327:neurofibromatosis 252: 251: 193:radiation therapy 166:Diagnostic method 147:Neurofibromatosis 128:Malignant, benign 32:Medical condition 16:(Redirected from 7798: 7574:Endocrine system 7539:Digestive system 7428: 7401: 7394: 7387: 7378: 7365:brain metastasis 7329:Acoustic neuroma 7131:Oligoastrocytoma 7124:Multiple/unknown 6995: 6986: 6966: 6940: 6915: 6905: 6885: 6878: 6871: 6862: 6682: 6670: 6669: 6659: 6649: 6625: 6619: 6618: 6608: 6584: 6578: 6566: 6560: 6559: 6549: 6539: 6515: 6509: 6508: 6498: 6466: 6460: 6459: 6449: 6425: 6419: 6418: 6390: 6384: 6383: 6349: 6343: 6342: 6340: 6338: 6323: 6317: 6316: 6298: 6274: 6268: 6267: 6265: 6263: 6247: 6241: 6240: 6238: 6236: 6222: 6216: 6215: 6209: 6207: 6201: 6186: 6177: 6171: 6170: 6168: 6166: 6152: 6146: 6145: 6135: 6111: 6105: 6104: 6102: 6078: 6072: 6071: 6069: 6067: 6058:. 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Archived from 2843: 2835: 2829: 2828: 2811: 2805: 2804: 2776: 2767: 2766: 2764: 2762: 2747: 2741: 2740: 2730: 2713:(7): 1368–1376. 2698: 2685: 2684: 2666: 2660: 2659: 2649: 2617: 2611: 2610: 2600: 2568: 2562: 2561: 2559: 2557: 2543: 2534: 2533: 2508: 2485: 2484: 2482: 2480: 2461: 2426: 2425: 2423: 2421: 2402: 2291:brainstem glioma 2238:Germ cell tumors 2224:, and low-grade 2218:medulloblastomas 2203:malignant glioma 2121:Acoustic neuroma 2061:targeted therapy 1684:Oligoastrocytoma 1395:lymphatic system 1324:Oligodendrocytes 1289: 1188:brain parenchyma 957:facial paralysis 531:Behavior changes 290:, problems with 280:brain metastasis 61:Brain metastasis 55: 35: 21: 7806: 7805: 7801: 7800: 7799: 7797: 7796: 7795: 7776: 7775: 7774: 7769: 7728: 7681: 7635: 7614: 7578: 7500: 7459: 7419: 7405: 7375: 7370: 7369: 7356: 7340: 7264: 7246: 7219: 7205:Medulloblastoma 7193: 7155: 7145: 7119: 7089: 7066: 7049:Oligodendrocyte 7043: 6978: 6972: 6970:Neuroepithelial 6951: 6936: 6931: 6908: 6894: 6889: 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5461:eMedicineHealth 5454: 5453: 5449: 5439: 5437: 5428: 5427: 5423: 5401: 5400: 5396: 5365:(8): CD011475. 5352: 5351: 5347: 5313: 5312: 5308: 5298: 5296: 5295:on 16 June 2012 5287: 5286: 5282: 5272: 5270: 5261: 5260: 5256: 5246: 5244: 5235: 5234: 5230: 5220: 5218: 5209: 5208: 5204: 5166: 5165: 5161: 5109: 5108: 5104: 5094: 5092: 5078: 5077: 5073: 5029: 5028: 5024: 5014: 5012: 5004: 5003: 4999: 4963: 4962: 4958: 4927:(5): CD007104. 4914: 4913: 4909: 4878: 4877: 4873: 4843: 4842: 4838: 4792: 4791: 4787: 4777: 4775: 4767: 4766: 4762: 4724: 4723: 4719: 4675: 4674: 4670: 4657: 4653: 4643: 4641: 4628: 4627: 4623: 4613: 4611: 4603: 4602: 4581: 4574: 4561: 4560: 4556: 4510: 4509: 4505: 4495: 4493: 4484: 4483: 4479: 4472: 4459: 4458: 4454: 4408: 4407: 4403: 4390: 4386: 4372: 4371: 4367: 4323: 4322: 4318: 4308: 4306: 4298: 4297: 4293: 4283: 4281: 4273: 4272: 4265: 4221: 4220: 4216: 4178: 4177: 4173: 4129: 4128: 4124: 4114: 4112: 4104: 4103: 4099: 4055: 4054: 4050: 4043: 4020: 4019: 4015: 3977: 3976: 3972: 3942: 3941: 3928: 3890: 3889: 3885: 3841: 3840: 3833: 3823: 3821: 3812: 3811: 3804: 3794: 3792: 3783: 3782: 3778: 3768: 3766: 3765:on 1 March 2024 3753: 3752: 3748: 3704: 3703: 3699: 3689: 3687: 3679: 3678: 3674: 3664: 3662: 3654: 3653: 3649: 3634: 3621: 3620: 3609: 3599: 3597: 3593: 3589:. 31 May 2011. 3575: 3571: 3570: 3566: 3522: 3521: 3517: 3504: 3502: 3494: 3493: 3489: 3451: 3450: 3446: 3402: 3401: 3397: 3362:The Neurologist 3359: 3358: 3354: 3347: 3334: 3333: 3329: 3299: 3298: 3294: 3263:(7): CD006932. 3250: 3249: 3245: 3235: 3233: 3219: 3218: 3209: 3204:. 6 March 2019. 3196: 3195: 3188: 3178: 3176: 3163: 3162: 3158: 3144: 3143: 3139: 3129: 3127: 3114: 3113: 3104: 3094: 3092: 3079: 3078: 3071: 3041: 3040: 3033: 3023: 3021: 3012: 3011: 3007: 2969: 2968: 2957: 2947: 2945: 2932: 2931: 2927: 2917: 2915: 2902: 2901: 2894: 2884: 2882: 2873: 2872: 2868: 2858: 2856: 2852: 2841: 2837: 2836: 2832: 2825: 2813: 2812: 2808: 2781:Disease-a-Month 2778: 2777: 2770: 2760: 2758: 2749: 2748: 2744: 2700: 2699: 2688: 2681: 2668: 2667: 2663: 2619: 2618: 2614: 2570: 2569: 2565: 2555: 2553: 2545: 2544: 2537: 2526: 2510: 2509: 2488: 2478: 2476: 2463: 2462: 2429: 2419: 2417: 2404: 2403: 2368: 2363: 2336: 2328: 2283: 2271: 2269:Oncolytic virus 2265: 2254: 2249: 2207:medulloblastoma 2176: 2167: 2158: 2134: 2123: 2091: 2085: 2026: 2020: 1977:corticosteroids 1964:Medulloblastoma 1960: 1936: 1919:glioma tumors. 1904: 1835: 1778: 1744: 1704:Pinealoblastoma 1664:Medulloblastoma 1636:Ependymal tumor 1597: 1591: 1515: 1435: 1383: 1357:Medulloblastoma 1244: 1213: 1142: 1085: 1050: 995:Medical imaging 977: 856:medical history 840: 824: 797:pituitary gland 774:cerebral cortex 741:Cerebral cortex 722: 684:which contains 670:arachnoid mater 638: 633: 631:Pathophysiology 545: 533: 500:Wernicke's area 467: 450: 442:Wernicke's area 434: 355:medulloblastoma 304:unconsciousness 209:Anticonvulsants 136:Usually unknown 108:, problem with 33: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 7804: 7802: 7794: 7793: 7788: 7778: 7777: 7771: 7770: 7768: 7767: 7762: 7757: 7752: 7747: 7742: 7736: 7734: 7730: 7729: 7727: 7726: 7721: 7716: 7711: 7702: 7697: 7691: 7689: 7687:Carcinogenesis 7683: 7682: 7680: 7679: 7674: 7669: 7664: 7659: 7653: 7651: 7641: 7640: 7637: 7636: 7634: 7633: 7628: 7622: 7620: 7616: 7615: 7613: 7612: 7607: 7602: 7597: 7592: 7586: 7584: 7580: 7579: 7577: 7576: 7571: 7569:Nervous system 7566: 7561: 7556: 7551: 7546: 7541: 7536: 7535: 7534: 7532:nasopharyngeal 7529: 7524: 7519: 7508: 7506: 7502: 7501: 7499: 7498: 7493: 7488: 7483: 7478: 7473: 7467: 7465: 7461: 7460: 7458: 7457: 7452: 7447: 7442: 7436: 7434: 7425: 7421: 7420: 7406: 7404: 7403: 7396: 7389: 7381: 7372: 7371: 7361: 7358: 7357: 7355: 7354: 7348: 7346: 7342: 7341: 7339: 7338: 7333: 7332: 7331: 7317: 7316: 7315: 7310: 7302: 7297: 7296: 7295: 7290: 7279: 7277: 7270: 7269: 7266: 7265: 7263: 7262: 7256: 7254: 7248: 7247: 7245: 7244: 7239: 7233: 7231: 7225: 7224: 7221: 7220: 7218: 7217: 7212: 7207: 7201: 7199: 7195: 7194: 7192: 7191: 7186: 7181: 7176: 7174:Retinoblastoma 7171: 7165:Ganglioneuroma 7161: 7159: 7151: 7150: 7147: 7146: 7144: 7143: 7138: 7133: 7127: 7125: 7121: 7120: 7118: 7117: 7116: 7115: 7110: 7099: 7097: 7095:Choroid plexus 7091: 7090: 7088: 7087: 7082: 7076: 7074: 7068: 7067: 7065: 7064: 7059: 7053: 7051: 7045: 7044: 7042: 7041: 7040: 7039: 7034: 7029: 7024: 7019: 7014: 7003: 7001: 6992: 6983: 6963: 6957: 6956: 6953: 6952: 6950: 6949: 6943: 6941: 6933: 6932: 6930: 6929: 6924: 6918: 6916: 6902: 6896: 6895: 6890: 6888: 6887: 6880: 6873: 6865: 6859: 6858: 6852: 6846: 6837: 6813: 6807: 6806: 6803: 6802: 6791: 6780: 6768: 6767: 6765: 6761: 6760: 6757: 6756: 6745: 6734: 6715: 6694: 6689: 6688: 6686: 6685:Classification 6678: 6677:External links 6675: 6672: 6671: 6620: 6599:(4): 350–368. 6579: 6561: 6510: 6461: 6440:(5): 298–300. 6420: 6385: 6370: 6344: 6318: 6283:The Oncologist 6269: 6242: 6217: 6172: 6147: 6126:(2): 114–120. 6106: 6073: 6043: 6015: 5999: 5969: 5939: 5918: 5892: 5875: 5852: 5803: 5778: 5753: 5727: 5700:(2): 247–249. 5684: 5635: 5600: 5574: 5533: 5507: 5500: 5478: 5447: 5436:on 9 June 2012 5421: 5410:(3): 211–217. 5394: 5345: 5306: 5280: 5254: 5228: 5217:on 20 May 2007 5202: 5159: 5102: 5071: 5042:(4): 476–490. 5022: 4997: 4976:(2): 291–300. 4956: 4907: 4871: 4852:(2): 219–223. 4836: 4785: 4760: 4717: 4682:Neuro-Oncology 4668: 4651: 4621: 4579: 4572: 4554: 4523:(4): 629–641. 4503: 4477: 4470: 4452: 4401: 4384: 4365: 4336:(5): 984–994. 4330:Neuro-oncology 4316: 4291: 4263: 4234:(7): 849–864. 4214: 4187:(5): 325–335. 4171: 4142:(5): 279–289. 4122: 4097: 4068:(3): 293–310. 4048: 4041: 4013: 3986:(4): 575–587. 3970: 3926: 3883: 3844:"Brain tumors" 3831: 3802: 3776: 3746: 3711:Neuro-Oncology 3697: 3672: 3647: 3632: 3607: 3564: 3515: 3487: 3444: 3395: 3352: 3345: 3327: 3292: 3243: 3207: 3198:"Brain Tumors" 3186: 3156: 3137: 3102: 3069: 3031: 3005: 2955: 2925: 2892: 2875:"Brain Tumors" 2866: 2830: 2823: 2806: 2787:(12): 678–89. 2768: 2742: 2707:Neuro-Oncology 2686: 2679: 2661: 2612: 2563: 2535: 2524: 2512:"Chapter 5.16" 2486: 2427: 2365: 2364: 2362: 2359: 2358: 2357: 2352: 2347: 2342: 2335: 2332: 2327: 2324: 2282: 2279: 2264: 2261: 2253: 2250: 2248: 2245: 2175: 2172: 2166: 2163: 2157: 2154: 2133: 2130: 2122: 2119: 2087:Main article: 2084: 2081: 2053:corticosteroid 2022:Main article: 2019: 2016: 1959: 1956: 1935: 1932: 1903: 1900: 1884:proton therapy 1834: 1831: 1777: 1774: 1766: 1765: 1762: 1759: 1756: 1743: 1740: 1593:Main article: 1590: 1589:Specific types 1587: 1586: 1585: 1570: 1566:characterizes 1556: 1546: 1514: 1511: 1510: 1509: 1505: 1493: 1492: 1486: 1485: 1484: 1480: 1472: 1446: 1434: 1431: 1382: 1379: 1376: 1375: 1370: 1368: 1362: 1361: 1359: 1354: 1348: 1347: 1345: 1340: 1334: 1333: 1328: 1326: 1320: 1319: 1314: 1308: 1302: 1301: 1298: 1295: 1284: 1283: 1277: 1271: 1265: 1243: 1240: 1215:Tumors can be 1212: 1211:Classification 1209: 1141: 1138: 1084: 1081: 1049: 1046: 1041: 1040: 1032: 1029:Contrast agent 1026: 976: 973: 839: 836: 823: 820: 754: 753: 748: 743: 721: 718: 637: 634: 632: 629: 601:celiac disease 544: 541: 532: 529: 528: 527: 521: 515: 512:Occipital lobe 509: 503: 493: 466: 463: 449: 446: 433: 430: 416:Secondary, or 394:anticonvulsant 315:vinyl chloride 272:primary tumors 250: 249: 246: 242: 241: 238: 234: 233: 226: 220: 219: 206: 200: 199: 186: 182: 181: 168: 162: 161: 151:vinyl chloride 149:, exposure to 144: 138: 137: 134: 130: 129: 126: 122: 121: 98: 92: 91: 89:Neuro-oncology 82: 76: 75: 57: 56: 48: 47: 44: 40: 39: 31: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7803: 7792: 7789: 7787: 7784: 7783: 7781: 7766: 7763: 7761: 7758: 7756: 7753: 7751: 7748: 7746: 7743: 7741: 7738: 7737: 7735: 7731: 7725: 7722: 7720: 7717: 7715: 7712: 7710: 7706: 7703: 7701: 7698: 7696: 7693: 7692: 7690: 7688: 7684: 7678: 7675: 7673: 7670: 7668: 7665: 7663: 7660: 7658: 7655: 7654: 7652: 7650: 7646: 7642: 7632: 7629: 7627: 7624: 7623: 7621: 7617: 7611: 7608: 7606: 7603: 7601: 7598: 7596: 7593: 7591: 7588: 7587: 7585: 7581: 7575: 7572: 7570: 7567: 7565: 7562: 7560: 7557: 7555: 7552: 7550: 7547: 7545: 7542: 7540: 7537: 7533: 7530: 7528: 7525: 7523: 7522:oropharyngeal 7520: 7518: 7515: 7514: 7513: 7512:Head and neck 7510: 7509: 7507: 7503: 7497: 7494: 7492: 7491:Primary tumor 7489: 7487: 7484: 7482: 7479: 7477: 7474: 7472: 7469: 7468: 7466: 7462: 7456: 7453: 7451: 7448: 7446: 7443: 7441: 7438: 7437: 7435: 7433: 7432:Benign tumors 7429: 7426: 7422: 7418: 7414: 7410: 7402: 7397: 7395: 7390: 7388: 7383: 7382: 7379: 7368: 7366: 7359: 7353: 7350: 7349: 7347: 7343: 7337: 7334: 7330: 7327: 7326: 7325: 7321: 7318: 7314: 7311: 7309: 7306: 7305: 7303: 7301: 7298: 7294: 7291: 7289: 7286: 7285: 7284: 7283:Neuroblastoma 7281: 7280: 7278: 7275: 7271: 7261: 7258: 7257: 7255: 7253: 7252:Hematopoietic 7249: 7243: 7240: 7238: 7235: 7234: 7232: 7230: 7226: 7216: 7213: 7211: 7208: 7206: 7203: 7202: 7200: 7196: 7190: 7187: 7185: 7182: 7180: 7177: 7175: 7172: 7170: 7169:Ganglioglioma 7166: 7163: 7162: 7160: 7158: 7152: 7142: 7139: 7137: 7134: 7132: 7129: 7128: 7126: 7122: 7114: 7111: 7109: 7106: 7105: 7104: 7101: 7100: 7098: 7096: 7092: 7086: 7085:Subependymoma 7083: 7081: 7078: 7077: 7075: 7073: 7069: 7063: 7060: 7058: 7055: 7054: 7052: 7050: 7046: 7038: 7035: 7033: 7030: 7028: 7025: 7023: 7020: 7018: 7015: 7013: 7010: 7009: 7008: 7005: 7004: 7002: 7000: 6996: 6993: 6991: 6987: 6984: 6981: 6980:spinal tumors 6976: 6971: 6967: 6964: 6962: 6958: 6948: 6945: 6944: 6942: 6939: 6934: 6928: 6925: 6923: 6920: 6919: 6917: 6914: 6912: 6906: 6903: 6901: 6897: 6893: 6886: 6881: 6879: 6874: 6872: 6867: 6866: 6863: 6856: 6853: 6850: 6847: 6845: 6841: 6838: 6836: 6832: 6827: 6823: 6822: 6817: 6812: 6811: 6801: 6797: 6796: 6792: 6790: 6786: 6785: 6781: 6779: 6775: 6774: 6770: 6769: 6766: 6762: 6755: 6751: 6750: 6746: 6744: 6740: 6739: 6735: 6733: 6729: 6725: 6724: 6720: 6716: 6713: 6709: 6705: 6704: 6700: 6696: 6695: 6692: 6687: 6683: 6676: 6667: 6663: 6658: 6653: 6648: 6643: 6639: 6635: 6631: 6624: 6621: 6616: 6612: 6607: 6602: 6598: 6594: 6590: 6583: 6580: 6577: 6573: 6572: 6565: 6562: 6557: 6553: 6548: 6543: 6538: 6533: 6530:(5): 842–51. 6529: 6525: 6521: 6514: 6511: 6506: 6502: 6497: 6492: 6488: 6484: 6481:(8): 921–32. 6480: 6476: 6472: 6465: 6462: 6457: 6453: 6448: 6443: 6439: 6435: 6431: 6424: 6421: 6416: 6412: 6408: 6404: 6400: 6396: 6389: 6386: 6381: 6377: 6373: 6367: 6363: 6359: 6355: 6348: 6345: 6332: 6328: 6322: 6319: 6314: 6310: 6306: 6302: 6297: 6292: 6288: 6284: 6280: 6273: 6270: 6257: 6253: 6246: 6243: 6231: 6227: 6221: 6218: 6214: 6198: 6194: 6190: 6183: 6176: 6173: 6161: 6157: 6151: 6148: 6143: 6139: 6134: 6129: 6125: 6121: 6117: 6110: 6107: 6101: 6096: 6092: 6088: 6084: 6077: 6074: 6061: 6057: 6053: 6047: 6044: 6032: 6028: 6022: 6020: 6016: 6013: 6012: 6008: 6003: 6000: 5987: 5983: 5979: 5973: 5970: 5957: 5953: 5949: 5943: 5940: 5935: 5931: 5925: 5923: 5919: 5906: 5902: 5896: 5893: 5890: 5886: 5885: 5879: 5876: 5871: 5867: 5861: 5859: 5857: 5853: 5848: 5844: 5839: 5834: 5830: 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