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Brain Tumors

American Brain Tumor Association

The American Brain Tumor Association's site offers in-depth information on tumors, their symptoms, diagnoses, and causes, along with a breakdown of different types of tumors and treatments. News updates are available via e-mail subscription.

Brain Tumor Home Page – National Cancer Institute

The National Center Institute’s page on brain tumors links to research advances, background information for adult and childhood tumors, statistics, and clinical trials. Also available in Spanish.

The National Brain Tumor Society

The National Brain Tumor Society site provides useful information and FAQs about brain tumors; news about upcoming events; and resources for patients, families, and friends, including a patient services hotline.

Pediatric Brain Tumors

Pediatric Brain Tumors a page on OncoLink.org, a cancer resource from the University of Pennsylvania, with articles on craniopharyngioma and medulloblastoma.

Dana Links

Treating Brain Cancer with Nanomedicine

Published Feb 13, 2012
by Christine Ottery
Researchers find microparticles can carry treatments across the blood-brain barrier and target only tumor cells.
Last Updated: 3/12/13

Editor: Bill Glovin
Contact: brainweb@dana.org

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