The sensory exam is by definition subjective, that is, relies on the patient's report. 13-1. What is the first step in evaluating the patient with ânumbnessâ?
Seizures can occur for many reasons in a person suffering from a brain tumor, including: 1  the brain tumor itself or regrowth of a tumor. 2  increased intracranial pressure caused by the tumor. 3  changes in medication levels.  scar tissue caused by 1  surgery. stress.  sleep deprivation.
Symptoms of brain cancer depend on several factors, including the tumor type, size, location and extent, as well as age, health history and more. Some common signs of brain cancer include headache, weakness, numbness, nausea, vomiting or seizures.