Brain Tumor Quiz

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Ziev Moses, MD (Neurosurgery)

Dr. Moses is a board-certified neurosurgeon and assistant professor of neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School.

Shohei Harase, MD

Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)

Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.

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People with similar symptoms also use Ubie's symptom checker to find possible causes

  • My eyes hurt when i move them

  • Double vision in one eye

  • My vision is not clear

  • Eyes keep shaking

  • Double vision when looking with one eye closed

  • See everything double

  • Prolonged nystagmus

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What is Brain Tumor?

A brain tumor is a growth of abnormal cells in the brain. They can be cancerous or non-cancerous. Cancerous brain tumors can start in the brain (primary tumor) or spread from another cancerous organ (secondary tumor). Primary brain tumors are caused by abnormal changes in the DNA of brain cells.

Typical Symptoms of Brain Tumor

  • Double vision

  • Weakness on one side of the body

  • Headache worse in the morning

  • Small involuntary eye movements

  • Pain over the back of my head

  • Pain over the temples

  • Headache

  • Seizure

Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Brain Tumor

Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:

  • Do you see double?

  • Are you experiencing an inability to move one side of your body?

  • Does your headache get worse in the morning?

  • Do you have small involuntary eye movements?

  • Do you have pain at the back of your head?

Treatmentof Brain Tumor

Treatment depends on the type, size, and location of the tumor, as well as the patient's general condition. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or targeted drug therapy.

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References

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Reviewed By:

Ziev Moses, MD

Ziev Moses, MD (Neurosurgery)

Dr. Moses is a board-certified neurosurgeon and assistant professor of neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School.

Shohei Harase, MD

Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)

Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.

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