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Kennedy's Seizure First Link to Brain Tumor Diagnosis by A. Brewster S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 30 Oct 2008 3:24pm When I was diagnosed with a brain tumor, a seizure was my first sign as well. Often, this is the way they present themselves. I was very lucky, in that, my tumor was a benign meningioma. Kennedy's is a malignant brain tumor--one of the most aggressive types. Much lies before him- I wish him strength and good thoughts! Read on »

Relatives of people with brain tumors at higher risk for developing the same type of tumor by Kathlyn S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 5:07pm A new study by researchers at the University of Utah found that people with a family history of cancerous brain tumors appear to be at higher risk of developing the same kind of tumors compared to people with no such family history. The researchers reviewed the medical records of 1,401 people from Utah with primary brain tumors -- either Read on »

May is Brain Tumor Awareness M ... by Jen Patient Expert

Posted Sun 02 May 2010 3:46pm May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month! Owen was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, which is an aggressive tumor of the brain and spine. Read on »

Drugs for Brain Tumors by Be Well Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Brain Tumors: Carmustine Gleevec Gliadel Lomustine Temodar Temozolomide These are just some of the drugs and medications that are often used to treat Brain Tumors.If you're interested in finding more information, tips, news and videos about Brain Tumors, go Read on »

Tests & Diagnostics for Brain Tumors by Med RX Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Brain Tumors: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Stereotactic Biopsy Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Brain Tumors. You can connect with experts and other people who have Brain Tumorsin the Wellsphere communities. If you're interested in finding Read on »

Treatments for Brain Tumors by Disease Fighter Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Brain Tumors: Craniotomy Neurosurgery Radiation Therapy Radiosurgery Stereotactic Radiosurgery These are just some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Brain Tumors. You can connect with experts and other people who have Brain Tumorsin Read on »

World's Largest Brain Tumor Removal Surgery in Delhi by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm that it was the "largest brain tumour removal surgery performed anywhere in the world". Doctors at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital said Sugra Bibi, 50, wife of Ali Ahemad from Jammu, was operated upon on Sep 7 last year by a team of neurosurgeons. "The size of the tumour was 16cm x 10cm x 8cm. It was the largest brain tumour removal operation conducted Read on »

Pediatric Brain Tumor Facts by Kathy S. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:14pm Pediatric Brain Tumors Kill More Children Than Any Other Cancer! More than 359,000 people in the U.S. were living with a diagnosis of a primary brain and central nervous... new cases are diagnosed. Every day nine children in the U.S. are diagnosed with a brain tumor. Brain tumors are the leading cause of cancer death from childhood cancer Read on »

Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors by Shilah C. Azib Posted Sat 27 Mar 2010 2:15am Radiation therapy for brain tumors can easily diagnose both types of tumor. These tumors are either malignant or benign. Malignant tumor is brain cancer that grows quickly and often attacks the healthy area of the brain. On the other hand, benign brain tumors under microscope look normal and growth is slow. To treat the tumor there are many Read on »