PPT-BRAIN TUMORS Classification of brain tumor

Primary 1Gliomas most common primary brain tumor 50 Astrocytomas Oligodendrogliomas Ependymomas 2Meningioma . - Ovarian cancer accounts for 3% of all cancers in females. About 80% . of ovarian tumors are . benign, and these occur mostly in young women between the ages of 20 and 45 years and may be entirely asymptomatic and occasionally are found unexpectedly on abdominal or pelvic examination . Symptoms and Side Effects. Presented by [NAME]. Overview of physical symptoms. Causes. From the tumor itself: symptoms based on tumor size/location. From treatment: Fatigue, dizziness, headaches. Permanent or temporary?. Presented by [NAME]. Overview of cognitive/emotional symptoms. Affects more than half (50%) of patients with malignant brain tumors. Causes. From the tumor itself: symptoms based on tumor size/location. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. CNS TUMORS. CNS tumors (neoplasms): abnormal masses of cells produced by . uncontrolled cellular proliferation. ; can be. Primary: . arising from cells in the CNS. Presented by [NAME]. Overview of physical symptoms. Causes. From the tumor itself: symptoms based on tumor size/location. From treatment: Fatigue, dizziness, headaches. Permanent or temporary?. Symptoms are important. Brain Tumor Impact in the United States. More than 79,000 . new cases of primary brain tumors will be diagnosed this year. More than . 4,800 . children between the ages of 0 – 19 will be diagnosed with a brain tumor this year. Begin . Dermoid. cyst. Mucocele. Hemangioma. Lymphangioma. Malignant . rabdomyosarcoma. Benign tumors of the orbit . can develop from infancy and grow rapidly or slowly. It can be superficial and easily identifiable by external presentation, palpation and x – rays or CT scan . UCLA is home to one of the world’s leading centers for the research, diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors. Since 1991, we have cared for nearly 5,000 people with brain tumors. Among the top f Version: Brain/Spinal Cord 3.1.0. 2 Protocol Posting Date: December 2014 This protocol is NOT required for accreditation purposes *This protocol applies to primary neoplasms of the brainand spinal Clinical Oncology Service Ryan Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Mast cell tumor (MCT) represents a cancer of a type of blood cell normally involved in the body’s response to a Prepared by Kurt Schaberg MD Germ Cell Tumors 3 main subtypes depending on age and if they are derived from germ cell neoplasia in situ (GCNIS ). Most common: Germ cell tumors derived from GCNIS (Pos Prof. . Ehab. . Taha. . Yaseen. , FICMS, FRCS . Glasg. .. Consultant Otolaryngologist. Head of department of Surgery. Benign tumors. :. They are divided into:. A) Epithelial tumors. 1-Papilloma:. 2 types . Assistant Professor – Department of Pathology. http://. fac.ksu.edu.sa. /. mariaarafah. /courses. Objectives. Upon completion of this lecture, students should be able to. :. Appreciate . how the anatomy of the skull and the spinal column influences the prognosis of both benign and malignant primary CNS tumors. Neoplasia. is a process of “new growth” in which normal cells undergo irreversible genetic changes, which render them unresponsive to ordinary controls on growth exerted from within the “transformed” cell or by surrounding “normal” cells..