Brain Neoplasms

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Is a:
  • Neoplastic Process
Definition:
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
  • Benign Brain Neoplasms
  • Benign Neoplasm, Brain
  • Benign Neoplasms, Brain
  • Brain Benign Neoplasm
  • Brain Benign Neoplasms
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Cancers
  • Brain Malignant Neoplasm
  • Brain Malignant Neoplasms
  • Brain Neoplasm
  • Brain Neoplasm, Benign
  • Brain Neoplasm, Malignant
  • Brain Neoplasm, Primary
  • Brain Neoplasms, Benign
  • Brain Neoplasms, Malignant
  • Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Primary
  • Brain Neoplasms, Primary
  • Brain Neoplasms, Primary Malignant
  • Brain Tumor
  • Brain Tumor, Primary
  • Brain Tumor, Recurrent
  • Brain Tumors
  • Brain Tumors, Primary
  • Brain Tumors, Recurrent
  • Cancer of Brain
  • Cancer of the Brain
  • Cancer, Brain
  • Cancers, Brain
  • Intracranial Neoplasm
  • Intracranial Neoplasms
  • Malignant Brain Neoplasm
  • Malignant Brain Neoplasms
  • Malignant Neoplasm, Brain
  • Malignant Neoplasms, Brain
  • Malignant Primary Brain Neoplasms
  • Malignant Primary Brain Tumors
  • Neoplasm, Brain
  • Neoplasm, Intracranial
  • Neoplasms, Brain
  • Neoplasms, Brain, Benign
  • Neoplasms, Brain, Malignant
  • Neoplasms, Brain, Primary
  • Neoplasms, Intracranial
  • Primary Brain Neoplasm
  • Primary Brain Neoplasms
  • Primary Brain Tumor
  • Primary Brain Tumors
  • Primary Malignant Brain Neoplasms
  • Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
  • Recurrent Brain Tumor
  • Recurrent Brain Tumors
  • Tumor, Brain
  • Tumors, Brain
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