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Brain Neoplasms

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Neoplasms of the intracranial components of the central nervous system, including the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, hypothalamus, thalamus, brain stem, and cerebellum. Brain neoplasms are subdivided into primary (originating from brain tissue) and secondary (i.e., metastatic) forms. Primary neoplasms are subdivided into benign and malignant forms. In general, brain tumors may also be classified by age of onset, histologic type, or presenting location in the brain.
Synonyms
Benign Brain Neoplasm
Brain Metastase
Neoplasms, Brain, Malignant
Neoplasms, Brain, Benign
Cancer of the Brain
Brain Malignant Neoplasm
Brain Neoplasms, Primary Malignant
Brain Tumors, Recurrent
Neoplasms, Brain, Primary
Primary Brain Tumor
Recurrent Brain Tumor
Neoplasms, Brain
Malignant Primary Brain Neoplasms
Primary Brain Tumors
Brain Benign Neoplasm
Brain Neoplasm, Malignant
Neoplasms, Intracranial
Cancer, Brain
Brain Cancers
Neoplasm, Intracranial
Malignant Neoplasms, Brain
Brain Metastases
Benign Brain Neoplasms
Malignant Primary Brain Tumors
Brain Neoplasm, Primary
Brain Tumor, Recurrent
Brain Neoplasm, Benign
Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Primary
Malignant Brain Neoplasms
Brain Neoplasms, Primary
Recurrent Brain Tumors
Malignant Neoplasm, Brain
Brain Benign Neoplasms
Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
Intracranial Neoplasm
Brain Neoplasms, Benign
Primary Brain Neoplasm
Brain Tumor, Primary
Brain Neoplasms, Malignant
Benign Neoplasm, Brain
Primary Brain Neoplasms
Brain Cancer
Primary Malignant Brain Neoplasms
Brain Malignant Neoplasms
Intracranial Neoplasms
Brain Neoplasm
Tumor, Brain
Brain Tumor
Malignant Brain Neoplasm
Neoplasm, Brain
Brain Tumors
Cancer of Brain
Benign Neoplasms, Brain
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