Alex Porter, M.D., a neuro-oncologist at Mayo Clinic, answers the important questions you may have about brain tumors. Get informed: https://mayocl.in/3bFzgUt. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, you may be asking yourself a lot of questions. Our experts are here to help you answer them.
0:00 Introduction
0:18 Can certain types of food, like sugar, give you cancer?
1:15 Are all brain tumors cancerous?
1:50 Why did I get this brain tumor?
2:16 Is there any cure for a brain tumor?
2:32 What’s the difference between palliative care and hospice care?
3:25: How can a social worker help me?
3:48 How can I be the best partner to my medical team?
4:43 Ending
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