When a person finds out they have a brain tumor, it's normal to have a lot of questions. Get the answers to the questions below by clicking on them.
What is a brain tumor?
Can you catch a tumor from someone else that has one?
What causes brain tumors?
What is a craniotomy?
What happens when you have surgery?
What does a tumor look like?
After a tumor is removed, can it come back?
What is chemotherapy?
What happens when you have chemotherapy?
What is radiation therapy?
How is radiation therapy done?
How does radiation feel?
What happens when someone has a CAT or MRI scan? Do you feel anything?
Why do people sometimes lose their hair when they take chemotherapy? Does it grow back?
When will I be able to return to school and sports?