Notable Advancements Made in Research, Treatment of Brain Cancer
Brain cancer is an aggressive type of cancer that starts developing in the brain. There are many types of spinal cord and brain tumors, which can be either malignant or benign. Malignant brain tumors often grow and spread rather quickly into other tissues. The latest data from the National Cancer Institute shows that this year more than 24,000 individuals will be diagnosed with brain cancer and other cancers of the nervous system in America. SEER estimates that of this number, close to 19,000 individuals will succumb to this fatal disease, making up roughly 3% of all cancer deaths in the…