This is the most common type of tumor that forms in the head and may affect the brain. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Learn more about possible brain tumour symptoms in adults, based on where in the brain the tumour is located.
It has been 12 years since I was diagnosed with a 10cm Intraventricular Meningioma and since I had brain surgery. Here are the things I’ve learnt from my
A new study reports blocking specific ADAM enzymes can stop the growth and spread of glioblastoma brain cancer.
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Brain Tumour Stories & Life After A Brain Tumour
Brain cancer is one of the fastest growing cancers and it can be detrimental. Discover the common causes, symptoms and natural strategies.
When brain tumors are very small, some people may not experience any symptoms or the symptoms are so minimal they don’t notice them. As brain tumors grow, signs and symptoms can vary and largely depend on the tumor’s location within the brain, its size, and how quickly it grows. Some of the more common signs […]
Canadian brain scientists say they have the first good evidence that poor sleep quality might prevent the brain from being able to clear itself of toxins, by causing enlarged spaces in the brain.
Nicola Davies, 45, from Merthyr Tydfil, south Wales, had been unknowingly living with the growth inside her brain for around 10 years before her symptoms, including headache, started to show.
During a follow-up assessment, what symptom prompted this nurse's concern about a 56-year-old man who had surgical resection of a left frontal/temporal glioblastoma?
For the first time ever, scientists have succeeded in non-invasively breaking through the blood-brain barrier that protects the brain, managing to deliver chemotherapy medication directly into the malignant brain tumour of a patient.
Brain Tumour Stories & Life After A Brain Tumour
For some survivors of head and neck cancer, the mask each had to wear to guide beams of radiation therapy remains a potent symbol. Some destroy the mask afterward. Others see a new beginning.
Brain cancer is one of the fastest growing cancers and it can be detrimental. Discover the common causes, symptoms and natural strategies.
Aphasia Therapy is a condition that robs you of the ability to communicate. It can affect your ability to speak, write & understand language
Go Gray in May The brain tumor experience is full of extraordinary challenges and extraordinary hope. The gray area that falls in between is what drives us, unrelentingly, toward our mission of conquering and curing brain tumors — once and for all. As the National Brain Tumor Society, we offer a variety of ways to […]
TSH is a hormone that controls thyroid gland activity. Discover what normal TSH levels should be, explained to you in plain English by an expert Dietitian.
In our last blog post, we shared some of our favorite articles for caregivers of brain injury survivors. Today we’re sharing our favorites for survivors. What articles or blogs are your favor…
Early symptoms of a brain tumor can include headache episodes, vision problems, and mood swings. However, because symptoms are so general, a brain tumor can be difficult to identify.
Coping with anger as a caregiver of a TBI survivor is mentally, emotionally, and physically exhausting. There are ways to manage and reduce outbursts and irritability.
This is the best YA book I have read so far this year. Flora Banks is 17 years old and has anterograde amnesia. When she was ten she had a brain tumour and when the doctors removed it they took her ability to retain memories from that time onwards. When she gets kissed by a boy Flora discovers she is able to remember it after and when he leaves shortly after Flora decides to go and find him in the Arctic.
