What Are Primary Malignant Brain Tumors?

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A brain tumor is an abnormal growth or mass of cells in or around the brain. It is also called a central nervous system tumor. Tumors that develop in the brain are called primary tumors. Tumors that spread to the brain after forming in a different part of the body are called secondary tumors or metastatic tumors. This video focuses on primary malignant brain tumors.

Chapters:
0:00 What is a primary malignant brain tumor?
0:31 What are the main kinds of malignant brain tumors?
1:35 How are brain tumors graded?
1:57 How are primary malignant brain tumors treated?
2:53 When should you see your provider?

Resources:
Astrocytoma Overview - https://cle.clinic/36XZyPu
Glioblastoma (GBM) Overview - https://cle.clinic/3eu0iNs
Oligodendroglioma Overview - https://cle.clinic/3kkaDgM
Key Statistics for Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors (ACS) - https://cle.clinic/3LrMFw6
Brain Tumor: Statistics | Cancer.Net - https://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/b...

The information in this video was accurate as of 4.28.2022 and is for information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority or your healthcare practitioner for advice.

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