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Neurology Channel: Brain Tumor - Provides overview information.

Veritas Medicine: Brain Tumor - Clinical trial listings and treatment information.

Temodar: Patient Guide - Provides information about this treatment agent.

University of Chicago: Neuro-Oncology - Information on brain tumors and other related cancers. Contains useful information for patients and professionals.

Familial Brain Tumor Registry - As developed and maintained by the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.

Links for Brain Tumors - Collection of information in a links format with an emphasis on pediatric conditions.

Surviving Brain Tumor - Discusses basic information including tumor types, diagnosis and treatment. Provided by Useful Health Tips of Moreno Valley, California.

Massachusetts General Hospital: Brain tumors - This Harvard affiliate provides information about neurosurgeons, referrals, guest book and links.

Center for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery - Provides information about the treatment of brain tumors and other neurological conditions using this technique.

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.

Adult Ependymoma Brain Tumor - This is a personal story about surviving a rare brain tumor.

Neuro-Oncology Branch - Describes the workings and activities of this division of the U.S. National Cancer Intitute.

Brainlife.org - Collection of medical literature references about brain tumors including experimental treatments and alternative therapies.

Glioma Treatment - Introduction to brain tumor treatments as developed by Dr. Isaac Djerassi and others.

National Cancer Institute: Brain Tumors - Offers information on brain tumor, its diagnosis, and treatment. Covers topics on both benign and malignant adult and pediatric brain tumors.

BUPA: Brain Tumours - Fact sheet from this UK entity which addresses causes, symptoms and treatment of brain tumours. Available for download in Adobe Acrobat format.

OnTumor: Brain Tumors - Provides general information in a fact sheet format with access to articles, links, treatment options and clinical trials.

The National Brain Tumor Radiosurgery Association - For patient support, treatment and brain tumor protocol information.

Johns Hopkins University: Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors - Outlines general information with emphasis on a specific treatment technique.

Headstrong - The Brain and Spine Foundation of the UK gives children information about brain tumors including treatment, coping and links.

Columbia University: Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma - Resource on this newly discovered type of brain tumor.

eMedicine Health: Brain Cancer - Consumer health resource providing information on causes, symptoms and treatment.

The Cancer Information Network: Brain Tumor - Provides resources and information on brain tumor, its diagnosis and treatment.

American Brain Tumor Association: Dictionary - Provides definition of related medical terms.

Hope Through Research: Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors - Informational booklet compiled by the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.