Profile of patients with brain tumors and the role of nursing care.

Objective: to describe the profile of 200 patients with central nervous system tumors (CNST), and the role of the nursing care.

Method: prospective, quantitative and descriptive analysis of medical records of 200 patients with TSNC.

Results: a total of 61% of our patients had benign CNST and 39% had malignant tumors.