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   What is a brain tumor?

   • A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain. There are two main types of tumors: malignant (cancerous) tumors and benign (non-cancerous) tumors.

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   What is a primary brain tumor?

   • Primary brain tumors originate in the brain or tissues close to the brain, such as in brain-covering membranes, cranial nerves, or the pituitary or pineal glands. There are many types of primary brain tumors, and over 84,000 people will receive a primary brain tumor diagnosis in 2021, according to the National Brain Tumor Society.

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   What causes a brain tumor?

   • The cells can form a growth called a tumor. It's not clear what causes the DNA changes that lead to brain tumors. For many people with brain tumors, the cause is never known. Sometimes parents pass DNA changes to their children. The changes can increase the risk of having a brain tumor. These hereditary brain tumors are rare.

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   A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain. There are two main types of tumors: malignant (cancerous) tumors and benign (non-cancerous) tumors.

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   Apr 21, 2023 · Brain tumors that start as a growth of cells in the brain are called primary brain tumors. They might start right in the brain or in the tissue nearby. Nearby tissue might include the membranes that cover the brain, called meninges. Brain tumors also can happen in nerves, the pituitary gland and the pineal gland.

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   Home Health Conditions and Diseases. Brain Tumors and Brain Cancer. There are over 120 brain tumor types, based on the brain tissues they affect. Not all brain tumors are brain cancer, but even benign (or noncancerous) tumors can be dangerous because of their size or location.

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   Apr 21, 2023 · Symptoms & causes. Diagnosis & treatment. Doctors & departments. Care at Mayo Clinic. Diagnosis. Meningioma Enlarge image. Brain tumor MRI Enlarge image. If your health care provider thinks you might have a brain tumor, you'll need a number of tests and procedures to be sure. These might include: A neurological exam.

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   May 10, 2022 · The most common cancerous, or malignant, brain tumor is the glioblastoma, a type of glioma that begins in the brain or spinal cord. The most common primary noncancerous, or benign, brain tumor is the meningioma, which arises from the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.