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