Brain tumour
A guide for patients and carers
This booklet provides information on brain tumours in adults and focuses on primary brain tumours. (Please see the Further Reading section for information about our brain tumour resources for children.)
The booklet describes brain tumours and provides information on common symptoms, tests and investigations, and possible treatments. It also provides information on rehabilitation and returning to everyday activities.
Sources of further support and information are listed in the Useful Contacts section.
The booklet describes brain tumours and provides information on common symptoms, tests and investigations, and possible treatments. It also provides information on rehabilitation and returning to everyday activities.
Sources of further support and information are listed in the Useful Contacts section.
Contents
- Common questions about brain tumour
- Tests and investigations for brain tumour
- Possible treatments for brain tumour
- Other treatments for brain tumour
- Going home and rehabilitation
- Everyday activities following a brain tumour
- What should I tell my children about my brain tumour?
- For friends and family
- Health professionals
- Useful contacts, support groups and further reading
- Thank you
- Your feedback on Brain tumour