Brain Tumors Flashcards

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Space-occupying lesions that cause increased ICP

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Brain Tumors

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Form the largest category of primaru malignant tumors

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Gliomas

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Classified according to cell derivation and location of tumor

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Gliomas

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4
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Rarely metastasize outside the CNS

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Primary malignant tumors

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5
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Metastasizing from breast or lung tumors

Cause effects similar to those of primary brai tumors

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Secondary Brain Tumors

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