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How commom are brain tumors in peiple in their twenties?
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Varied: Depends on the type of tumor pituitary tumors or pineal gland cysts may be more common than more serious tumors.
Answered 3/20/2015
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Rare: There are two peak ages for brain tumors, one in childhood (especially younger children) and one in middle age. People in their 20s rarely get brain tumors of any type. It is, of course, possible.
Answered 9/3/2013
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