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2. Brain tumor - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. Neoplasm in the brain Medical condition Brain tumor Other names Intracranial neoplasm, brain tumour, brain cancer Brain metastasis in the right cerebral hemisphere from lung cancer, shown on magnetic resonance imaging Specialty Neurosurgery, neuro-oncology Symptoms Vary depending on the ...

3. Dr. Hersh: Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive ...

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   A: One of more than 125 types of primary brain and other central nervous system tumors (including both benign and malignant tumors, but not including metastatic lesions) are diagnosed in about ...

4. Glioblastoma - Wikipedia

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   Tumors of the central nervous system are the 10th leading cause of death worldwide, with up to 90% being brain tumors. [16] Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is derived from astrocytes and accounts for 49% of all malignant central nervous system tumors, making it the most common form of central nervous system cancer.

5. Neuro-oncology - Wikipedia

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   Radiotherapy is an important treatment for central nervous system tumors and has been demonstrated to extend survival and improve the quality of life for patients with many of the primary and metastatic brain tumors. [7] Chemotherapy Chemotherapy, or the use of drugs in the treatment of cancer, can lead to the long-term control of many ...

6. US FDA approves Servier's brain tumor treatment - AOL

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   The drug, branded as voranigo, is used to treat a form of brain cancer, called Grade 2 IDH-mutant glioma, in patients who have had surgery. Gliomas, types of brain cancer that can hinder normal ...

7. Nervous system tumor - Wikipedia

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   A nervous system tumor is a tumor that arises within the nervous system, either the central nervous system (CNS) or the peripheral nervous system (PNS). [1] [2] Nervous system primary tumors include various types of brain tumor and spinal tumors, such as gliomas, and meningiomas (of the CNS), and schwannomas (of the PNS) and can be either benign or malignant.