If you have a brain or spinal cord tumor or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you can find out all about brain and spinal cord tumors in adults, including risk factors, symptoms, and how they are found and treat
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Treating Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
in Adults
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How are brain and spinal cord tumors treated?
Several types of treatment can be used to treat brain and spinal cord tumors, including:
Surgery for Adult Brain and Spinal Cord...