I have noticed articles online about brain tumors in the past and scrolled pass the information as if the term brain tumor was just any other term. Perhaps, I scrolled past articles on brain tumors because irrationality activated out of fear. Consequently, the irrational side of me thought scrolling past proclaimed being immune to develop such disease. Nevertheless, I cast irrationality out of my mind and researched brain tumors. Of course, as I procured knowledge on brain tumors through an article I read, the term brain tumor did not stay as just any other term in my mind. By the end of the reading, there were feelings of surprise and trepidation.
The article I selected began by indicating that “there are more than 120 different types of spinal cord and brain tumors.” (Rothman, “Unraveling the Causes of Brain Tumors”). Additionally, I became surprised by the information because I invariably thought that there was only one type of brain tumor. However, I soon learned that there are benign and malignant brain tumors. Correspondingly, I concluded that my notion of there being one type of tumor derived from me not being exposed to hearing about brain tumors on a quotidian basis. Accordingly, the article then stated that adult tumors and children’s tumors are not …show more content…
Indeed, I felt trepidation because of the word unknown and that word left me wondering how much more research we need to do to lower the risk of being diagnosed with brain tumors. Above all, my trepidation has a bit of fascination with brain tumors because of how non-complex the tumor is. Ultimately, with brain tumors being, within the tumors labyrinthine nature, optimism within me believe that there is a hope for successful research and a
The article I selected began by indicating that “there are more than 120 different types of spinal cord and brain tumors.” (Rothman, “Unraveling the Causes of Brain Tumors”). Additionally, I became surprised by the information because I invariably thought that there was only one type of brain tumor. However, I soon learned that there are benign and malignant brain tumors. Correspondingly, I concluded that my notion of there being one type of tumor derived from me not being exposed to hearing about brain tumors on a quotidian basis. Accordingly, the article then stated that adult tumors and children’s tumors are not …show more content…
Indeed, I felt trepidation because of the word unknown and that word left me wondering how much more research we need to do to lower the risk of being diagnosed with brain tumors. Above all, my trepidation has a bit of fascination with brain tumors because of how non-complex the tumor is. Ultimately, with brain tumors being, within the tumors labyrinthine nature, optimism within me believe that there is a hope for successful research and a