Glioma

Glioma - How to prevent?

How is glioma prevented?

The causes of glioma are not clear and risk factors such as age and genes cannot be controlled. If there is a family history of brain tumour, consider regular medical check-ups or consult a doctor about genetic counselling.

Glioma - Preparing for surgery

Glioma - Post-surgery care

Article contributed by National Neuroscience Institute

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