Brainstem Glioma

Body Tissues and Diseases
What Is the Brainstem?
ByTarik Regad February 12, 2022December 15, 2022
The brainstem is the part of the brain that connects the front part of the brain (cerebrum) to the spinal cord and the cerebellum. It is made of the midbrain, pons, and medulla. 1. What Does the Brainstem Do? The brainstem serves as a communication point between the body, the spinal cord, and the brain…
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Body Tissues and Diseases
What Are the Main Types of Brain Tumors?
ByTarik Regad February 7, 2022January 28, 2023
Brain tumors are categorized according to their brain tissue origin and how fast they grow. Fast-growing brain tumors are known as high-grade tumors, while slow-growing ones are known as low-grade tumors. Below are some of the most known brain tumors: 1. What Is Ependymoma? Ependymoma is a tumor that originates from ependymal cells which together…
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