Treatment Javascript code is used to roll images, open new browser window and detect browser type. This Javascript code is not necessary to use the site. A primary brain tumor should have prompt treatment.
Early treatment improves the chance of a good outcome for many tumors.
Treatment varies with the size and type of the tumor and the general health of the person. The goals of treatment may be cure of the disorder, relief of symptoms and improvement of function, or comfort. Surgery is indicated for most primary brain tumors. Surgery may reduce intracranial pressure and relieve symptoms in cases when the tumor cannot be removed. Radiation therapy may be advised for tumors that are sensitive to this treatment.