Education & Resources
Education
What
You Need To Know About Brain Tumors: Information
on detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of brain
tumors
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS):
Brain and Spinal Tumors Information Page
Adult
Brain Tumors (PDQ®): Treatment Information
Childhood
Brain Tumors (PDQ®): Treatment Information
Healthfinder®:
Guide to reliable health information on brain tumors
Brain
Tumor Progress Review Group
Information
on cancer support organizations, finances, insurance, and
care
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Helpful Links
National Cancer Institute
The Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training.
Home Page
Brain
Tumor Information Page
Brain
Tumor Research Projects
Other NIH Links
Home Page
Clinical Center: The NIH Hospital
NINDS:
Information page on brain and spinal tumors
Research and Training Opportunities at the NIH
New Approaches to Brain Tumor
Therapy (NABTT)
Consortium of nine medical institutions conducting Phase I and II clinical trials.
North American Brain Tumor Consortium
(NABTC)
Consortium of eleven institutions conducting Phase I and II clinical trials.
Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Consortium of institutions conducting clinical trials.
American Brain Tumor Association
Supports individuals globally and award funds to researchers.
People Living with Cancer (ASCO
Website)
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world's leading professional
organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer.
American Cancer Society
Nationwide, voluntary organization dedicated to eliminating cancer through research,
education, advocacy, and service.
Childhood Brain
Tumor Foundation
Raises funds for scientific research and to heighten public awareness.
National Brain Tumor Foundation
Non-profit providing information and support for brain tumor patients, family
members, and professionals.
The Brain Tumor Society
Disseminates educational information, provides access to psycho-social support,
and raises research funds.
Johns
Hopkins Oncology Center
Clinical research and treatment of primary brain tumors.
Florida Brain Tumor Association
Serving brain tumor survivors and their families.
Society for Neuro-Oncology
Multidisciplinary organization dedicated to promoting advances in neuro-oncology
through research and education.
For additional links, please go to: Organizations
listed at Brain and Spinal Tumors/NINDS/NIH
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Literature
National
Cancer Institute's Cancer.gov : Resources Available from the CANERLIT® Database
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