Wednesday, September 21, 2011

About Cancer: Is Your Headache a Brain Tumor Symptom?

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From Lisa Fayed, your Guide to Cancer
When headaches begin to get worse or don't go away, it is natural to wonder if the headache could be a symptom of something more serious, like a brain tumor. In this week's newsletter, learn the most common symptoms of brain tumors and when you should worry about chronic headaches.

When is a Headache a Red Flag for a Brain Tumor?
We all get a headache at one time or another, but some have characteristics that raise red flags for brain tumors.

Brain Tumor Symptoms
Headaches are common with brain tumors, but are certainly not the only symptom.
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Symptoms of Brain Tumors in Children
Brain tumors are rare, even in children. Parents, however, should be able to recognize these abnormal symptoms in the event their child begins to experience them.

Overall Symptoms of Cancer
Cancer is a broad term that encompasses over one hundred different types of cancer. Although each type has its own set of characteristics, there are some cancer symptoms that occur in many types of cancer.
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