Cerebral edema in brain cancer

Background

  • Classification of malignant tumor type does not typically change emergency care
  • Majority of tumors encompassed by[1]:
    • Metastasis
    • Gliomas
    • Meningiomas
    • Pituitary adenomas
    • Acoustic neuromas

Clinical Features

See Also

Sources

  1. DeAngelis LM. Brain tumors. N Engl J Med. 2001 Jan 11. 344(2):114-23.