Understanding primary brain tumours audiobook

In this audiobook

• 1 Information about this audiobook and other support from Macmillan
• 2 Introduction
• 3 The brain and brain tumours
• 4 Symptoms of a brain tumour
• 5 Symptoms and the position of a brain tumour
• 6 Understanding your diagnosis
• 7 Grading brain tumours
• 8 How a brain tumour may affect your right to drive
• 9 Treatment for brain tumours overview
• 10 Before treatment for a primary brain tumour
• 11 Active monitoring
• 12 Surgery for a primary brain tumour
• 13 Before and after surgery for a primary brain tumour
• 14 Radiotherapy to treat a primary brain tumour
• 15 Side effects of radiotherapy treatment
• 16 Late effects of radiotherapy to the brain
• 17 Chemotherapy treatment for a primary brain tumour
• 18 Side effects of chemotherapy treatment
• 19 Immunotherapy and targeted therapy
• 20 Treating and managing symptoms of a primary brain tumour
• 21 Clinical trials and research
• 22 After treatment for a primary brain tumour
• 23 Help with your recovery and taking care of yourself
• 24 Planning ahead
• 25 Your feelings
• 26 Relationships
• 27 If you are a family member or friend
• 28 Talking to children about cancer
• 29 Work
• 30 Help with money and benefits
• 31 About our information
• 32 Other ways we can help you
• 33 Other organisations
• 34 Further resources
• 35 Can you do something to help
• 36 Information about this recording