Sunday, October 11, 2009

Brain Tumor Facts #1

"Each year more than 200,000 people, in the United States, are diagnosed with a primary or metastatic brain tumor. There are over 120 different types of brain tumors, which make effective treatment complicated. They can be malignant or non-malignant (benign), and in either case, can be just as injurious or life threatening. At this time, brain tumor research is underfunded and the public remains unaware of the magnitude of this disease. The cure rate for most brain tumors is significantly lower than that for many other types of cancer."

read more at http://www.revolutionhealth.com/conditions/cancer/brain-cancer/facts-statistics

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2 comments:

  1. I don't know much in depth, but i feel cell phones cause brain cancer. Brain cancer are anomalous cell growths in the brain. Brain cancers are of many types. Not all tumors are cancer. If anyone finds symptoms of it, should immediately consult to doctor. For details on different types of cancer, refer Facts about brain cancer

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  2. this kind of topic is very interesting, I like to learn about these things, a few days ago I read an article called hydroxycut online, in which he talked about these things, thanks for sharing this information

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