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Brain tumor. A brain tumor can form in the brain cells (as shown), or it can begin elsewhere and spread to the brain. As the tumor grows, it creates pressure on ...
Solitary fibrous tumors are growths of cells that can form in almost any part of the body. The growths, called tumors, start from cells in the tissues that ...
What's the difference between a tumor and a cyst? Could a cyst be cancerous? Answer From Karthik Giridhar, M.D.. Tumors and cysts are two distinct entities.
In glioma, the tumor cells look similar to healthy brain cells called glial cells. The glial cells surround and support nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord ...
Desmoplastic small round cell tumors are rare cancers that begin as a growth of cells. The growths often form on the tissue that lines the inside of the abdomen ...
Learn about these malignant brain tumors that happen most often in babies and young children. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and ...
... tumor. Carcinoid tumors in the lungs. Signs and symptoms of carcinoid lung tumors include: Chest pain; Wheezing; Shortness of breath; Diarrhea; Redness or a ...
Pituitary tumors that make growth hormone · Changes in facial features, including larger lips, nose and tongue; longer lower jaw; and wide spaces between teeth.
Pediatric brain tumors include medulloblastoma, glioma, embryonal tumor, germ cell brain tumor, spinal cord tumor, craniopharyngioma and pineoblastoma.
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are rare cancers that start in the lining of the nerves. These cancers happen in the nerves that run from the spinal ...
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