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Can Migraines Mean You Have A Tumor?
Mass; Neoplasm
Treatment
Treatment varies based on:
- The type of tumor
- Whether it is noncancerous or cancerous
- Its location
If the tumor is benign (meaning it has no potential to spread) and is located in a "safe" area where it will not cause symptoms or affect the function of the organ, sometimes no treatment is needed.
Sometimes benign tumors may be removed for cosmetic reasons, however. Benign tumors of the brain may be removed because of their location or harmful effect on the...
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