Cancer & Oncology
Malignant neoplasm of pineal gland
Serious
ICD-10: C75 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: पीनियल ग्रंथि का कैंसर · தமிழ்: பினியல் சுரப்பி புற்றுநோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಪೀನಿಯಲ್ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · తెలుగు: పీనియల్ గ్రంథి క్యాన్సర్ · বাংলা: পিনিয়াল গ্রন্থি ক্যান্সার · मराठी: पीनियल ग्रंथी कर्करोग · ગુજરાતી: પિનિયલ ગ્રંથિ કેન્સર
About this condition
A rare cancerous growth in the pineal gland, a small organ deep in the brain that helps regulate sleep. This tumor can block fluid flow in the brain and press on nearby structures causing headaches and vision problems. It requires urgent medical evaluation and specialized neurosurgical care.
Common symptoms
severe headache
vision problems
nausea
vomiting
difficulty walking
memory problems
hormonal imbalance
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | पीनियल ग्रंथि का कैंसर · मस्तिष्क ट्यूमर · सिर में गांठ · पीनियल ग्रंथि की गांठ |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | பினியல் சுரப்பி புற்றுநோய் · மூளைக் கட்டி · தலை கட்டி · பினியல் கட்டி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಪೀನಿಯಲ್ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · ಮೆದುಳಿನ ಗೆಡ್ಡೆ · ತಲೆ ಗೆಡ್ಡೆ · ಪೀನಿಯಲ್ ಗೆಡ್ಡೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | పీనియల్ గ్రంథి క్యాన్సర్ · మెదడు కణితి · తల గడ్డ · పీనియల్ కణితి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | পিনিয়াল গ্রন্থি ক্যান্সার · মস্তিষ্কের টিউমার · মাথার টিউমার · পিনিয়াল টিউমার |
| Marathi (मराठी) | पीनियल ग्रंथी कर्करोग · मेंदूचा गाठ · डोक्यातील गाठ · पीनियल गाठ |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | પિનિયલ ગ્રંથિ કેન્સર · મગજની ગાંઠ · માથાની ગાંઠ · પિનિયલ ગાંઠ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Malignant neoplasm of pineal gland?
severe headache, vision problems, nausea, vomiting, difficulty walking, memory problems.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Malignant neoplasm of pineal gland common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Malignant neoplasm of pineal gland?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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