How do you know if you have a brain tumor?

"The key to a tumor's symptoms really depends on its location," says Theodore Schwartz, MD, a neurosurgeon with the Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center. For example, if you have a tumor near the part of your brain that controls your arm or your eyesight, your symptoms may include limb weakness or blurry vision, Dr. Schwartz says. read more

If you start to find walking difficult, especially in the dark, and you tend to lean toward one side, this can be a brain cancer symptom caused by tumors in the cerebellum, the area of the brain responsible for balance and coordination. read more