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Brain Tumours

A mass or growth that originates from abnormal brain cells is called a brain tumor. Various types of brain tumors have been identified, amongst which some are benign (noncancerous), and some are malignant (cancerous). Some of the common symptoms of brain tumors are frequent headaches, nausea, vomiting, confusion, seizures, changes in behavior, and hearing problems.

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Can paleo diet help in non-recurrence of oligodendroglioma?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 47 years old male. I was diagnosed with oligodendroglioma grade 2 brain tumor in the right posterior parietal region ten years back. I underwent neurosurgery, followed by radiation therapy. MRI taken after treatment showed no tumor left. But during follow up MRI’s, two years back, ...  Read Full »


Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Paleo diet will definitely reduce your weight. About the recurrence of the tumor, it will reduce the recurrence of the tumor by 30 percent. What this means is assume that the chance of recurrence of a particular tumor is 80 percent. That means out of 100 people, 80...  Read Full »

I had oligodendroglioma cancer grade 3 for which I was operated on twice. Is my health improving?

Query: Hello doctor, I had oligodendroglioma cancer grade 3 for which I was operated on twice. I did some changes in my diet after consulting you. I am attaching my recent test reports. Kindly suggest if my health is improving. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I went through your reports (the attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). So, I suggest you follow the instructions mentioned below. 1. Take two tablets of Thyroxine 50 micrograms before breakfas...  Read Full »

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