Cancer of the brain comes in two varieties: Primary which are born in the brain, & metastases, which emigrate from somewhere else in the body, most commonly from the lungs. Surgery does not cure the disease, but it does prolong life; for most people, cancer in the brain suggests death within a year maybe two.
-Paul Kalanithi
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