Primary Malignant Brain Tumor in Adults
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A primary cancerous brain tumor in adults is a growth of malignant cells that originates in the brain's own tissue, unlike those that arrive from other organs.
Which specialist treats it? The neurosurgeon and the oncologist work together to study this type of tumor and to define, in each case, the most appropriate approach.
Common symptoms: These may include persistent or recently developed headaches, vision changes, changes in speech or memory, seizures, and weakness in some part of the body.
When should you seek care? When headaches that differ from the usual ones appear along with other neurological symptoms, it's important for a professional to assess the situation and guide the necessary tests.
Which specialist treats primary malignant brain tumor in adults?
Primary Malignant Brain Tumor in Adults is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, neurosurgeon, neurologist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in primary malignant brain tumor in adults
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. José Ramón Olivas C.
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Isaac E. Tello Mata
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Mauricio Armando Esqueda Liquidano
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Daniel Aguirre Fernández
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Dr. Gloria Nayeli Vega Hernández
Dr. Gerardo Arturo Quiñones Pesqueira
Dr. Iran Pardo
Dr. Jorge Alfonso Trejo Buendía
Frequently asked questions
What is primary malignant brain tumor in adults?
A primary cancerous brain tumor in adults is a growth of malignant cells that originates in the brain's own tissue, unlike those that arrive from other organs.
Which doctor treats primary malignant brain tumor in adults?
Primary Malignant Brain Tumor in Adults is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, neurosurgeon, neurologist.