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Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the brain — ranging from benign to malignant. Symptoms depend on location and include headache, seizures and focal deficits.
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Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the brain — ranging from benign to malignant. Symptoms depend on location and include headache, seizures and focal deficits. Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav (NMC 8029, 15+ years of clinical experience) evaluates brain tumor at Kathmandu Neurology Clinic & Cognitive Center, 117 Lal Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province 44600, Nepal — evidence-based, medically reviewed.
Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the brain — ranging from benign (non-cancerous) to malignant (cancerous). Symptoms depend on tumor location, size and growth rate. Early recognition and evaluation improve outcomes.
Progressive focal neurological deficits (weakness, numbness, vision/speech changes)
Personality or cognitive changes
Management is individualized and discussed with benefits, limitations, and follow-up.
Balance problems
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Reviewed by Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav • Last reviewed: 2026-11-10
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Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav
Consultant Neurologist & Headache Specialist • MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FICN (Neurology), FCNV, FIHM • NMC 8029
This condition guide was medically reviewed by Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav.
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