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Brain metastases develop when cancer cells originating elsewhere in the body spread to the brain.
Possible Symptoms
Headaches
Seizures
Weakness
Speech changes
Vision problems
Cognitive or personality changes@
Diagnosis
Contrast-enhanced MRI is commonly used to evaluate suspected metastatic brain tumors, often together with assessment of the primary cancer.
Treatment
Treatment may involve surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, radiation therapy, systemic cancer therapy, or a combination of approaches.
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