Mother of three has just been diagnosed with grade

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A 37-year-old mother of three has just been diagnosed with a grade I meningioma. As part of patient education, the nurse tells the patient that: Growth is slow and symptoms are caused by compression rather than tissue invasion. The tumor will cause pressure on the eighth cranial nerve. The tumor is malignant and aggressive. Surgery, which can result in complete removal of the possible tumor, should be done as soon as possible.

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