Dizziness, tremors, as well as difficulty with coordination and speech, are also frequent symptoms. Double vision can occur. Nerve irritation can cause pain in the back of the head or neck or tilting of the head. Symptoms depend on the specific structure affected by the tumor. A wide variety of structures in the brain and head might be affected.
Symptoms depend on the specific structure affected.
Cranial nerves are often affected causing slurred speech, swallowing difficulties, double vision and facial weakness. Balance problems can occur. Spinal Cord Tumor Symptoms of these tumors depend on the nerves involved. This pain is often worse when the person is lying down. A tumor in the cervical or lumbar areas can cause neck, arm, back, or leg pain.