A brain tumor is a type of cancer that originates in the central nervous system (CNS) of the body. The brain is the center of thought, memory, emotion and
speech. The spinal cord and cranial nerves, which are special nerves in the head, carry signals between the brain and the rest of the body. ...
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The type of treatment chosen for brain tumors depends on the type and location of the tumor. Tumors on the brain's surface can be removed more easily
and with fewer lasting effects than those found deep within the brain tissue. ...
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