Brain and CNS Additional Resources
Massachusetts General Hospital: Brain tumors
This Harvard affiliate provides information about neurosurgeons, referrals, guest book and links.
http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/meninghp.htm
University of Chicago: Neuro-Oncology
Information on brain tumors and other related cancers. Contains useful information for patients and professionals.
http://ucneurology.uchicago.edu/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Tumors/brain_tumors.html
Neuro-Oncology Branch
Describes the workings and activities of this division of the U.S. National Cancer Intitute.
http://home.ccr.cancer.gov/nob/default.asp
American Brain Tumor Association: Dictionary
Provides definition of related medical terms.
http://www.abta.org/buildingknowledge3.htm
Hope Through Research: Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Informational booklet compiled by the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/brain_tumor_hope_through_research.htm
Temodar: Patient Guide
Provides information about this treatment agent.
http://www.temodar.com/guide/index.htm
Wake Forest Cancer Center: Brain Tumor
Provides information in a links format about treatment for malignant or invasive tumors of the brain, spine and peripheral nerves.
http://www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/BTidx.html
eMedicine Health: Brain Cancer
Consumer health resource providing information on causes, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/20828-1.asp
Brainlife.org
Collection of medical literature references about brain tumors including experimental treatments and alternative therapies.
http://www.brainlife.org
Headstrong
The Brain and Spine Foundation of the UK gives children information about brain tumors including treatment, coping and links.
http://www.headstrongkids.org.uk