C71

Clinical Information

• A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm affecting the brain.

• Cancer of the brain is usually called a brain tumor. There are two main types. A primary brain tumor starts in the brain. A metastatic brain tumor starts somewhere else in the body and moves to the brain. Brain tumors can be benign, with no cancer cells, or malignant, with cancer cells that grow quickly.brain tumors can cause many symptoms. Some of the most common are

Details

• Malignant neoplasm of olfactory bulb

• C71.0

  Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles

• C71.1

  Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe

• C71.2

  Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe

• C71.3

  Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe

• C71.4

  Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe

• C71.5

  Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle

• C71.6

  Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

• C71.7

  Malignant neoplasm of brain stem

• C71.8

  Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain

• C71.9

  Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified