Five Common Myths Around Brain Tumors - Dr Sunil V Furtado, Neurosurgeon

Update: 2025-06-09 11:35 GMT

In this video, Dr Sunil Valentine Furtado, Professor, Head of Department, and Consultant Neurosurgeon at Ramaiah Medical College and Memorial Hospital, addresses five widespread myths surrounding brain tumours.

With years of clinical expertise, Dr Furtado breaks down common misconceptions and shares valuable insights to help the public better understand this complex condition.

Dr Furtado busts these five common myths:

1. Brain tumours do not affect children

2. Brain tumour incidence is equal among males and females

3. All brain tumours are the same

4. Brain tumours are hard to identify because they present late

5. Brain tumours are linked to mobile phone use, diet, or lifestyle habits

Learn the facts backed by science, understand the importance of early diagnosis, and know when to seek help.

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