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Bookmark or Share- Treatment of Adult Gliomas: A Current Update - PMCGliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor in adults. Glioma treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach involving surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. Multiple trials have been conducted to establish the appropriate choice of treatment to achieve long-term survival and better quality of life.
- Glioma: What Is It, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & OutlookA glioma is a tumor that forms in the brain or spinal cord. There are several types, including astrocytomas, ependymomas and oligodendrogliomas. Gliomas can affect children or adults. Some grow very quickly. Most people with gliomas need a combination of treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Gliomas | Johns Hopkins MedicineWhat is a glioma? Glioma is a common type of tumor originating in the brain. About 33 percent of all brain tumors are gliomas, which originate in the glial cells that surround and support neurons in the brain, including astrocytes, oligodendrocytes and ependymal cells.
- Glioma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicCommon signs and symptoms of gliomas include: Headache, particularly one that hurts the most in the morning. Nausea and vomiting. Confusion or a decline in brain function, such as problems with thinking and understanding information. Memory loss. Personality changes or irritability.
- High-Grade Glioma: Symptoms, What It Is & Prognosis - Cleveland ClinicHigh-grade gliomas are malignant (cancerous) tumors that form in your child’s brain or spinal cord. They grow quickly and spread rapidly throughout the central nervous system. There’s no cure for these tumors. Surgery, radiation and targeted therapies can slow tumor growth and help ease symptoms.
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