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First Steps After Diagnosis of Cancer
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Adult
Brain Tumor Treatment Information
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Important: This
information is intended mainly for use by doctors and other health care
professionals. If you have questions about this topic, you can ask your
doctor, or call the Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER
(1-800-422-6237).
Table of Contents
- General Information
- Cellular
Classification
- Stage Information
Noninfiltrating astrocytomas
- Well-differentiated mildly and moderately
anaplastic astrocytomas
- Anaplastic astrocytomas
- Glioblastoma multiforme
- Well-differentiated ependymomas
- Anaplastic ependymomas
- Ependymoblastomas
- Well-differentiated oligodendrogliomas
- Anaplastic oligodendrogliomas
- Meningiomas
- Malignant meningiomas
- Treatment Options Overview
- Adult
Non-infiltrating Astrocytoma
Juvenile pilocytic and subependymal
astrocytomas
- Adult Well-Differentiated Mildly and Moderately
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Adult Anaplastic
Astrocytoma
- Adult Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Adult
Brain Stem Glioma
- Adult
Well-Differentiated Ependymoma
- Myxopapillary ependymoma and
well-differentiated ependymoma
- Adult Malignant Ependymoma
Anaplastic ependymoma and ependymoblastoma
- Adult Well-Differential Oligodendroglioma
- Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Mixed
Glioma
Mixed astrocytoma-ependymoma, mixed astrocytoma-
oligodendroglioma, and mixed
astrocytoma-ependymoma-oligodendroglioma
- Adult Medulloblastoma
- Adult Pineal Parenchymal Tumor
Pineocytoma and pineoblastoma
- Pineal astrocytoma
- Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Germinoma, embryonal carcinoma, choriocarcinoma,
and teratoma
- Adult Craniopharyngioma
- Adult
Meningioma
- Adult Malignant Meningioma
Malignant meningioma, hemangiopericytoma, and
papillary meningioma
- Recurrent Brain Tumor
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