Glioma

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Why does glioma cause pressure build up on the brain and spinal cord?

Because it can block the flow of CSF.

What are the signs and symptoms mentioned for glioma?

Nausea and vomiting Headaches Drowsiness ataxia

What is ataxia?

the loss of full control of bodily movements

Is a glioma benign or malignant?

Either, but more often malignant.

Is glioma located in the brain or spinal cord?

Either.

What are the treatments for glioma?

Surgery and post op radiation therapy.

What is a glioma?

brain tumor


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