Types treatment for brain cancer is very diverse and can be selected based on the type and size of the cancer cell.
1. Surgery
The operation is performed for cancer which can be reached by surgery and not anywhere near sensitive parts of the brain. Risk of surgery on the brain cancer is quite high, ranging from nerve damage that can lead to sensory disturbances as well as bleeding in the brain that can lead to infection.
2. Radiation
Types of radiation are often used to treat brain cancer is the X-rays, which were fired from outside. This therapy is often done after surgery to clear the cancer cells that may remain. Side effects include triggering fatigue, headaches and scalp irritation.
3. Chemotherapy
Complaints most often when using chemotherapeutic drugs are nausea vomiting. Hair loss is also difficult to avoid because the drugs are not specific, only kill cells that are growing relatively rapidly among other cancer cells and hair cells.
