GENERAL NEURO-ONCOLOGY INFORMATION

 

Information from the American Brain Tumor Association

Facts and Statistics
Causes
Symptoms 
Diagnosis and Follow-Up Testing
Types of Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Treatment
Clinical Trials
Side-Effects and Their Management
Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Steroids
Seizures
Childhood Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
Comfort & Coping
 

Information on Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors from the (US) National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the National Cancer Institute.  

Symptoms and Diagnosis of Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors
What Are Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors?
General Information About Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors 
What Are The Symptoms Of Brain Tumors?
Tumor Treatment - Surgery - Radiation Therapy - Chemotherapy/Other Drugs

Information from the National Cancer Institute regarding treatment methods.

Adult Brain Tumors (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Brain Tumors (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Brain Stem Glioma (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Ependymoma (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Medulloblastoma (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal and Pineal Tumors (PDQ®): Treatment
Childhood Visual Pathway and Hypothalamic Glioma (PDQ®): Treatment
Angiogenesis Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cancer

 

 

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