If you have a brain or spinal cord tumor or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can be helpful. Here you can find out all about brain and spinal cord tumors in adults, including risk factors, symptoms, and how they are found and treated. (For information on children’s tumors see Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors in Children.)
Find answers to commonly asked questions if you've been diagnosed with a brain or spinal cord tumor as an adult.
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