If you are a patient at Duke for a brain tumor, use the resources in this section to continue your care.

• Types of Brain Tumors
  There are many different types of brain tumors, as well as different treatment options for each kind.
• Brain Tumor Symptoms
  About half of patients with brain tumors have headaches or seizures. Learn about other symptoms that may occur.
• Brain Tumor Risk Factors
  Much is unknown about the causes of brain tumors.
• Brain Tumor Grades
  Brain tumors are assigned grades according to how fast they grow and how different-from-normal their cells look to a pathologist examining them under a microscope.
• What to Expect During Brain Tumor Surgery
  Learn what to expect if you are having brain tumor surgery.