What are the Types of Brain Tumors | Hi9 | Dr.R.T.S.Naik | Apple Health Clinic - There are various types of brain tumors some are benign some are malignant, the malignant other wise called cancer , benign are called non cancers tumor. Some tumors come from different part of the body and they get deposited in brain on this type of tumors cause symptoms like headache, vomiting, and paralysis.