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1.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.
URL:http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/brain_tumours.html
2.Glioblastoma References
Collected references on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of this condtion and related disorders.
URL:http://members.xoom.virgilio.it/glioblastoma
3.Meningiomas and Benign Brain Tumors Homepage at MGH/Harvard
Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School provides information about neurosurgeons, referrals, guest book, links, and links to information about malignant brain tumors also.
URL:http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/meninghp.htm
4.University of Chicago: Department of Neurology
Information on brain tumors and other related cancers. Contains useful information for patients and professionals.
URL:http://ucneurology.uchicago.edu/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Tumors/brain_tumors.html
5.Links for Brain Tumors
Collection of information in a links format with an emphasis on pediatric conditions.
URL:http://virtualtrials.com/btlinks
6.American Brain Tumor Association: Brain Tumor Dictionary
Definition of terms.
URL:http://www.abta.org/information/dictionary.htm
7.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.
URL:http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/xml_tab.aspx?viewid=7d080f7f-585d-40e8-bd59-13fb31481b2b&expand=Brain
8.Familial Brain Tumor Registry
As developed and maintained by the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
URL:http://www.epigenetic.org/~cspencer/
9.Center for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Provides information about the treatment of brain tumors and other neurological conditions using this technique.
URL:http://www.gammaknifecenter.com/general.htm
10.Glioblastoma Multiforme Hub
Links to information and resources for glioblastoma multiforme.
URL:http://www.genomelink.org/glioblastoma
11.Glioma Treatment
Introduction to brain tumor treatments as developed by Dr. Isaac Djerassi and others.
URL:http://www.gliomas.com
12.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Brain and Spine
Provides institution information, as well as addressing current brain cancer research and treatment findings.
URL:http://www.mdanderson.org/care_centers/brainspinal
13.Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors
A Johns Hopkins University related site which outlines general information with emphasis on a specific treatment technique.
URL:http://www.med.jhu.edu/radiosurgery/braintumors/
14.Neurology Channel: Brain Tumor
Provides overview information.
URL:http://www.neurologychannel.com/nstumors/
15.Hope Through Research: Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Informational booklet compiled by the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
URL:http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/brain_tumor_hope_through_research.htm
16.OnTumor: Brain Tumors
Provides general information in a fact sheet format with access to articles, links, treatment options and clinical trials.
URL:http://www.ontumor.com/brain/home.html
17.UCSF: Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Provides information about this department and related services at the University of California at San Francisco.
URL:http://www.som.ucsf.edu/neuros/patient_care/pediatric.htm
18.Temodar: Patient Guide
Provides information about this treatment agent.
URL:http://www.temodar.com/guide/index.htm
19.The Cancer Information Network: Brain Tumor
Provides resources and information on brain tumor, its diagnosis and treatment.
URL:http://www.thecancer.info/brain/
20.Veritas Medicine: Brain Tumor
Clinical trial listings and treatment information.
URL:http://www.veritasmedicine.com/braintumor/
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