How to treat benign tumour

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Asked for Male, 63 Years

Hi I my father is 63 year old and has been diagnosed with brain tumour. We have done many tests to know what type of tumour it is. The doctors have said it is a benign tumour. How is the treatment different for a benign tumour compared to a malignant one. Does he still have to undergo chemotherapy?

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Dr. M.Ponraj

Medical Oncologist 13 yrs exp Palakkad

Benign tumor from brain not require chemotherapy. Any biopsy done? Send all reports

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Dr. Archana Prathipati Oncologist 14 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Archana Prathipati

Oncologist 14 yrs exp Hyderabad

Please attach imagingand other test reports...