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Massachusetts General Hospital: Brain Tumors
This Harvard affiliate provides information about neurosurgeons, referrals, guest book and links.
BUPA: Brain Tumours
Fact sheet from this UK entity which addresses causes, symptoms and treatment of brain tumours. Available for download in Adobe Acrobat format.
Neuro-Oncology Branch
Describes the workings and activities of this division of the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
WHO Classification of Tumors Affecting the Central Nervous System
The World Health Organization classification of tumors affecting the central nervous system.
University of Chicago: Neuro-Oncology
Information on brain tumors and other related cancers. Contains useful information for patients and professionals.
Links for Brain Tumors
Collection of information in a links format with an emphasis on pediatric conditions.
American Brain Tumor Association: Dictionary
Provides definition of related medical terms.
Surviving Brain Tumor
Discusses basic information including tumor types, diagnosis and treatment. Provided by Useful Health Tips of Moreno Valley, California.
Brainlife.org
Collection of medical literature references about brain tumors including experimental treatments and alternative therapies.
National Cancer Institute: Brain Tumors
Offers information on brain tumor, its diagnosis, and treatment. Covers topics on both benign and malignant adult and pediatric brain tumors.
eMedicine Health: Brain Cancer
Consumer health resource providing information on causes, symptoms and treatment.
Center for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Provides information about the treatment of brain tumors and other neurological conditions using this technique.
Glioma Treatment
Introduction to brain tumor treatments as developed by Dr. Isaac Djerassi and others.
Headstrong
The Brain and Spine Foundation of the UK gives children information about brain tumors including treatment, coping and links.
Paediatric Brain Tumours
UK site that presents information on central nervous system malignancies of childhood.
Johns Hopkins University: Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors
Outlines general information with emphasis on a specific treatment technique.
James Crofts Hope Foundation
Provides information of interest to families of patients with brain cancer, as well as offering an overview of the activities of this Australian entity.
Mayo Clinic: Treatment of Astrocytoma
Treatment options for low grade astrocytomas, anaplastic astrocytomas, and glioblastoma multiforme.
Neoplasms: Karolinska Institutet
List of links relating to neoplasms, with special section on nervous-system neoplasms. From Sweden.
Neurology Channel: Brain Tumor
Provides overview information.
Hope Through Research: Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Summary of informational booklet compiled by the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Columbia University: Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma
Resource on this newly discovered type of brain tumor.
Temodar: Patient Guide
Provides information about this treatment agent.
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