Brain Tumor Treatment In Chennai | Brain Tumor Surgery In India

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Brain Tumor

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A brain tumor occurs whenabnormal cells form within the

brain.

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Tumor is a mass of tissue that's formed by anaccumulation of abnormal cells.Normally, the cells in your body age, die, and arereplaced by new cells.

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The human brain is the main organ of the humancentral nervous system.It is the command center for the human nervoussystem.

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The abnormal growth and division of brain cellsleads to brain tumor.

Brain tumor can be Benign Malignant

- Primary - Secondary

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Cause of Brain tumorExact cause of brain tumor is still mystery but certainfactors may lead to the chance of brain tumor

Family history of brain tumorsPeople exposed to ionizing radiation fromhigh dose x-raysover-exposure to chemicals

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Risk factorsYour age : Increase in age may increase riskof brain tumor.Exposure to radiation : People who havebeen exposed to a type of radiation calledionizing radiation have an increased risk ofbrain tumor.Family history of brain tumors Hair dye

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Symptoms of Brain Tumorsymptoms may vary greatly it depend on the brain

tumor's size, location and rate of growth.

Speech difficulties

Difficulty with balance

Unexplained nausea or vomiting

Hearing problems

Vision problems

Confusion in everyday matters

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Treatment for Brain TumorTreatment for brain tumor may vary it depend on the

brain tumor's size,location and it's type.

Surgery

Radiotherapy

Chemotherapy

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Surgery

Surgery is the initial treatment for most tumors. It is

often the preferred when a tumor can be removed

without any unnecessary risk of neurological

damage.

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Radiotherapy

Here High-power rays are used in radiotherapy.It either damage cancer cells/tumor tissue or stop theirgrowth.

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Chemotherapy

Combination or single drugs are given either orally or byinjection to kill cancer cells. The goals of chemotherapy are to stop tumor growth byrendering.

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Contact Us

New No. 10, Old no 11, ParameswariNagar, 3rd Street,

ADYAR,CHENNAI- 600 020, TamilNadu, India.

Mail Us : chennaibrainandspine@gmail.com

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