Neurocytoma
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What is neurocytoma?
Neurocytoma is a tumor in the brain's ventricles, the network of spaces filled with spinal fluid. It is not cancerous, but it can increase brain pressure and cause headaches, seizures, or even hemorrhage.
Common symptoms reported by people with neurocytoma
Treatments taken by people with neurocytoma

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Compare treatments taken by people with neurocytoma

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Who has neurocytoma on PatientsLikeMe?
- 3 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 1 say neurocytoma is their primary condition
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 3 | |
40s | 0 | |
50s | 0 | |
60s | 0 | |
70+ | 0 |
Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
0-19 years | 0 | |
20-29 years | 0 | |
30-39 years | 0 | |
40-49 years | 0 | |
50-59 years | 0 | |
60-69 years | 0 | |
70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 0 | |
Female | 3 |
Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Diagnosed | 0 | |
Not Diagnosed | 0 |

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