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brain tumour

n. a tumor in the brain [syn: brain tumor]

Usage examples of "brain tumour".

At the time of this boy's death another of my patients, a young man of nineteen, died of a brain tumour.

God help me, I even wondered fleetingly if he might not have a brain tumour.

He had worked for E-Branch for three years, and then stopped dreaming - and a week later died of a brain tumour.

Little did I realise the poor sap's mom had died of a brain tumour.

He sounded sort of suspicious so I told him I had a brain tumour, and that I was buying medicine to help with the pain.

He merely sat, holding her swollen, arthritic hand as she told him of the years spent at the Temple, of the spirit journeys across the seas, of saving him and Thetis from the plague in Thebes and guiding him through the underworld to save the soul of Alexander, healing Parmenion of his brain tumour and returning to him a portion of his youth.