Brain and Nervous system cancer is a serious condition of health after leukemia of childhood. This type of cancer developed within the brain or spinal cord may affects the entire nervous system. Usually, the brain and nervous system cancers at an early stage are treatable. The cancers are classified into various types depending on the growth of cancer cells, location of tumor and type of cells involved.
Some of the symptoms of brain and nervous system cancer:
- Paralysis
- Mood disturbances
- Trouble in thinking
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Emotional mood swings
- Losing sense of touch
- Difficulty in certain movements
When should you consult a doctor?
Consult a doctor if you have signs of brain tumor. The doctor may suggest undergoing few tests to diagnose the severity of the condition.
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