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All About Brain Tumors
The Removal
How It's Made
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What does the tumor cause?
It causes Abnormality to the brain and causes damage.
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How long is one session of radiation treatment?
About a few minutes.
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True or false, There is no clear idea how Brain Cancer is caused.
True
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What is one of the more dangerous brain cancers?
One is LMP.
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What does it cause to cells that harms the Brain.
Causes Premature Death to cells.
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A Shunt is...
...used to drain out excess fluids.
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How does a tumor form?
It most likely forms by cells turning abnormal and duplicating.
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What are three of the most common symptoms?
It includes headaches,weakness, and seizures
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What space is taken in the Brain as the tumor grows?
It takes up space anywhere in the cavity.
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What is Chemotherapy?
It is the use of drugs to kill a tumor.
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Why should you get therapy after early signs of Brain Cancer?
The cells split apart quickly and will sooner or later kill you.
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Why isn't Radiation Therapy used on children?
It can effect a growing or young brain.
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If the tumor can't be removed what does the surgeon do
He/She takes a sample and researches it in a lab for testing.
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How many radiation treatments are used to remove a tumor?
From 10 to 30.
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY! What are three risk factors of Brain Cancer?
There is Radiation to the head, inherited conditions, and HIV infection.
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What are two other symptoms caused by Brain Cancer?
There is double vision and impairments.
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What is surgery used for in Brain Cancer?
It is used to remove the tumor .
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What therapy is mostly used on children?
Chemotherapy.
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True or False, people with in inherited conditions have high risks of Brain Cancer.
True
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Their is a a new therapy being tested called Electromagnet Therapy what does it do?
It cancels out the spread of abnormal cells from the tumor and kills it.