Sentences with phrase «as metastatic brain tumors»

Tumors that originate in other organs of the body and spread to the brain are known as metastatic brain tumors.

Sometimes, after examining tumor tissue, the tumor is diagnosed as a metastatic brain tumor but the patient has no history of cancer.

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Dr. Massagué is particularly interested in the ability of tumor cells to hug blood vessels, as he suspects this behavior may be essential for the survival of metastatic cancer cells not only in the brain but also in other parts of the body where metastatic tumor growth can occur.

His clinical practice includes the entire spectrum of brain tumors including low - grade gliomas, malignant gliomas, metastatic brain tumors, and benign tumors such as meningiomas, and acoustic neuromas.

The Program specializes in the treatment of primary head and neck cancers, brain and spine tumors such as squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell cancer, glomus tumor, paragangliomas, acoustic neuromas, salivary gland and mucosal tumors, astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas, glioblastomas, and hemangioblastomas, and metastatic tumors that may have arisen from elsewhere in the body such as the breast, lung, or prostate.

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