cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid cushions the brain and spinal cord, circulating through the fluid filled spaces that surround these structures and helping clear cellular waste.
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29 matchesCNS tumor
A tumor of the central nervous system (CNS), including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma, and meningioma.
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CSF is the fluid that bathes the brain and spinal cord, providing cushioning and a pathway for clearing waste from the central nervous system.
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A form of the anticancer drug cytarabine that is contained inside very tiny, fat-like particles.
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A form of the anticancer drug cytarabine that is contained inside very tiny, fat-like particles.
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Primary CNS lymphoma.
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Photophobia is unusual discomfort or sensitivity to light, a symptom of many different eye and neurological conditions rather than a fear of light.
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Cancer that forms in the lymph tissue of the brain, spinal cord, meninges (outer covering of the brain), or eye (called ocular lymphoma).
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Rifampin is an antibiotic most often used as a core component of combination treatment for tuberculosis and certain other mycobacterial infections.
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