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  • Brain Tumors

    Brain tumors can arise from cells in the brain or spread to the brain from cancer in another part of the body. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

  • Meningiomas

    Meningiomas are tumors commonly found in the membranes surrounding the brain and the spinal cord. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

  • Primary Brain Tumors

    A primary brain tumor is a growth that starts within the brain. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

  • Neoplasm (Tumor)

    Neoplasms or tumors refer to any growth that develops inside or on the body. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

  • Glioblastoma and Other Gliomas

    Term for a group of brain tumors that arise from glial cells, the cells that support nerve cells in the brain.

  • Neuroblastoma

    Neuroblastoma is a rare type of childhood cancer that begins in developing nerve cells.

  • Ependymoma

    A type of tumor that begins in the brain or spinal cord. It's more common in children than adults.

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