Brain cancer Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What are the symptoms of a tumour on the frontal lobe?
A
Personality changes
Impaired judgement
Weakness on one side
Speech problems
2
Q
What are the symptoms of a tumour on the temporal lobe?
A
Memory loss
Confusion
Language problems
Seizures
3
Q
What are the symptoms of a tumour on the Parietal lobe?
A
Difficulty with spacial awareness
Numbness/tingling
Problems reading and writing
4
Q
What are the symptoms of a tumour on the occipital lobe?
A
Visual disturbances
Loss of part of visual field
5
Q
What are the symptoms of a tumour on the cerebellum?
A
Poor coordination
Unsteady gait
Dizziness
Nausea
6
Q
What are the symptoms of a tumour on the brainstem?
A
Difficulty breathing and swallowing
Difficulty with heart rate control
Double vision
Facial weakness
