Treatment and diagnostics brain tumor in Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Brain tumors can have various localizations and origins, for example, develop from cerebral tissues or cranial nerves. But in all cases, urgent treatment is necessary.

In Saint-Petersburg there is everything necessary to fight this disease. Doctors here have a high qualification and vast experience, which allow them to determine the localization of the neoplasm and prescribe the most suitable treatment.

A brain tumor has ambiguous symptoms, so specialized diagnosis is necessary when the first suspicions appear.

Doctors in Saint-Petersburg prescribe a comprehensive examination consisting of several studies:

• echoencephalography;
• electroencephalography;
• computed tomography;
• magnetic resonance imaging;
• positron emission tomography.

Based on the data obtained, doctors in Saint-Petersburg select treatment methods.

Brain tumor treatment in Saint-Petersburg  is carried out comprehensively.

It can consist of the following methods:

• surgical treatment. The main method in which the neoplasm is removed as a result of an operation;
• chemotherapy. An additional method in which cancer cells are exposed to cytostatic drugs;
• radiation therapy. The neoplasm is destroyed under the action of ionizing radiation beams;
• drug therapy. An auxiliary method aimed at relieving symptoms and improving the quality of life. The patient is prescribed a course of painkillers and other drugs.