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Tumors that start in the brain are called
primary brain tumors. Tumors that start elsewhere in the
body and spread to the brain are metastatic brain tumors. Learn more
about brain tumors.
Brain and/or spinal tumors that effect children (pediatric patients) are discussed on the
Brain and Spinal Tumors web pages on the pediatric cancer portion of our web site.
Malignant and benign tumors of the brain and spinal cord as well as neurological complications of cancer are
treated in the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center's Neuro-Oncology Clinic.
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