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brain tumor

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Noun1.brain tumor - a tumor in the brain
neoplasm, tumor, tumour - an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
glioblastoma, spongioblastoma - a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal
glioma - a tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia

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She was a fair and honest journalist that earlier this year discovered she had a brain tumor .
The "Hope, Help, and Healing" campaign tries to correct that perception: In a TV spot and a series of print ads like this one, shirtless addicts of various ages, sexes, and colors declare they'd be "better off" with a brain tumor, cancer, AIDS, or heart disease.
A recent study by Swedish scientists found that cell-phone usage over a long period of time can increase a person's chances of developing a brain tumor.
 
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