Symptoms of brain cancer depend on size and location of the tumor. The most common symptoms of brain cancer are weakness, difficulty of walking, seizures and headaches. These symptoms can also occur in other disease, and none of these symptoms alone or in combination can predict that a person has brain cancer. A few brain cancers have only few or no symptoms.The symptoms maybe caused by:

· pressure in the brain from the growth of brain cancer / tumor.

· hydrocephalus, brain tumor blockage of the cerebrospinal fluid causing it to build up in the ventricles.

According to the National Cancer Institute, common symptoms of a brain cancer / tumor include:

  • headache
  • seizures
  • nausea and vomiting
  • weakness or loss of feeling in arms or legs
  • lack of coordination when walking
  • abnormal movements of the eyes or change in vision
  • fatigue
  • changes in personality
  • changes in memory
  • changes in speech

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