Brain Tumour – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

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Brain Tumour – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Abnormal growth of the brain cells is called a brain tumour.There are two types of brain tumours – Primary brain tumours and metastatic brain tumours.

Primary brain tumours originate and grow in the brain itself. Metastatic brain tumours have their origin in different organs, then travel through the blood to reach the brain and grow in the brain.

Symptoms of Brain Tumour

Persistent headache – Usually severe in the mornings

Headache with vomiting

Blurring of vision

Weakness of limbs on one side

Slurring of speech

Types of Brain Tumours

Brain tumours can be classified into two – benign and malignant brain tumours.

Benign tumours are mostly harmless and grow slowly. Malignant tumours, on the other hand, grow and spread faster.

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Treatment for Brain Tumours

Treatment for brain tumours can be classified into three parts – surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.

Most benign tumours can be fully removed by surgery. But for malignant tumours, surgery along with radiation and chemotherapy would be recommended by neurology doctors.

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Kauvery Hospital

Most people would panic when it comes to brain surgery. But with advanced medical techniques and modern equipment, it is now possible to effectively treat the tumours. Kauvery Hospital is one of the best neuro hospitals in Trichy with the best neurosurgeons in Trichy who can provide you with world-class treatment.

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