Brain Cancer or Tumors as they are also called can be classified into two general types, Primary and metastatic. It is now a well accepted fact that all people have cancer cells and that overall health has a big role to play in their development into one of the scourges of many a people’s lives. Cancer cells need specific conditions/triggers to multiply which can result from illness or injury. A weakened immune system may allow them to grow uncontrollably, manifesting themselves through pain or some other undesirable manner.
Primary brain cancer has the growth contained within the brain and has not resulted from sickness in another part of the body. Metastatic brain cancer on the other hand, has cancer cells from other organs/parts of the body traveling through any one body’s transport system. Once in the brain, it anchors itself and grows leading to cancer.
This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 @ 10:49 pm on the category General Knowledge, Health And Fitness.
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