Pineoblastoma (Brain tumor)
Pineoblastoma Pineoblastoma is a rare, aggressive type of cancer that begins in the cells of the brain’s pineal gland. Your pineal gland, located in the center of your brain, produces…
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Pineoblastoma Pineoblastoma is a rare, aggressive type of cancer that begins in the cells of the brain’s pineal gland. Your pineal gland, located in the center of your brain, produces…
Medulloblastoma (muh-dul-o-blas-TOE-muh) is a cancerous (malignant) brain tumor that starts in the lower back part of the brain, called the cerebellum. The cerebellum is involved in muscle coordination, balance and…
Ependymoma Ependymoma is a type of tumor that can form in the brain or spinal cord. Ependymoma begins in the ependymal cells in the brain and spinal cord that line…
Embryonal tumors Embryonal tumors of the central nervous system are cancerous (malignant) tumors that start in the fetal (embryonic) cells in the brain. Embryonal tumors can occur at any age,…
Craniopharyngioma Pituitary gland and hypothalamus Craniopharyngioma is a rare type of noncancerous (benign) brain tumor. Craniopharyngioma begins near the brain’s pituitary gland, which secretes hormones that control many body functions.…
Choroid plexus carcinoma A choroid plexus carcinoma is a rare cancerous (malignant) brain tumor that occurs mainly in children. A choroid plexus carcinoma begins near the brain tissue that secretes…
Overview Brain tumor A brain tumor is a mass or growth of abnormal cells in your brain. Many different types of brain tumors exist. Some brain tumors are noncancerous (benign),…