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The way that the observations are related to the fact that most brain cancers originate in neuroglia.
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Neurons are the cells that communicate with one another and with glands and muscles. Neuroglia cells help in providing support, in maintaining homeostasis in the fluid surrounding the neurons, and in guiding neuron growth.
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