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Radiation TherapyQuestions to Ask Your Doctor About Brain Cancer(Free Handout)
Radiation Therapy Radiation is used when the entire primary tumor cannot be surgically removed. Most malignant brain tumors are treated with external-beam radiation even if the entire primary tumor is surgically removed, because hidden tumor cells often remain in brain tissue. The survival rate for patients with malignant tumors (e.g., anaplastic astrocytoma, glioblastoma multiforme) more than doubles with radiation ther...Read the full article
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