Columbia University: Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma « http://www.pilomyxoid.com | | Resource on this newly discovered type of brain tumor. |
eMedicine Health: Brain Cancer « http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20828-1.asp | | Consumer health resource providing information on causes , symptoms and treatment. |
Glioblastoma Multiforme and Anaplastic Astrocytoma or Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma « http://brain.mgh.harvard.edu/Glioblastoma.htm | | Guide for patients diagnosed with these , the most common primary tumors of the adult brain. discusses treatments and provides practical advice. |
Glioma Treatment « http://www.gliomas.com | | Introduction to brain tumor treatments as developed by dr. isaac djerassi and others. |
Hope Through Research: Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors « http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brainandspinaltumors/brainandspinaltumors.htm | | Summary of informational booklet compiled by the u. s. national institute of neurological disorders and stroke. |
James Crofts Hope Foundation « http://www.jamescroftshopefoundation.org.au/ | | Provides information of interest to families of patients with brain cancer , as well as offering an overview of the activities of this australian entity. |
Johns Hopkins University: Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors « http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/radiosurgery/ | | Outlines general information with emphasis on a specific treatment technique. |
Kristen Kenzig's Memorial Information Links for Brain Tumors « http://virtualtrials.com/btlinks/ | | Collection of information in a links format with an emphasis on pediatric conditions. |
Massachusetts General Hospital: Brain Tumors « http://brain.mgh.harvard.edu/ | | This harvard affiliate provides information about neurosurgeons , referrals , guest book and links. |
Mayo Clinic: Treatment of Astrocytoma « http://www.mayoclinic.org/glioma/astrocytomas.html | | Treatment options for low grade astrocytomas , anaplastic astrocytomas , and glioblastoma multiforme. |
National Cancer Institute: Brain Tumors « http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/xml_tab.aspx?viewid=7d080f7f-585d-40e8-bd59-13fb31481b2b&expand=Brain | | Offers information on brain tumor , its diagnosis , and treatment. covers topics on both benign and malignant adult and pediatric brain tumors. |
NCCN: Central Nervous System Cancer « http://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/PDF/cns.pdf | | Clinical practice guidelines for physicians treating patients with cns cancer. includes different types , treatment overview , radiation and chemotherapy recommendations. |
Neoplasms: Karolinska Institutet « http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/c4.html | | List of links relating to neoplasms , with special section on nervous-system neoplasms. from sweden. |
Neuro-Oncology Branch « http://home.ccr.cancer.gov/nob/ | | Describes the workings and activities of this division of the u. s. national cancer institute. |
Temodar: Patient Guide « http://www.temodar.com/temodar/application | | Provides information about this treatment agent. |