Patient Education Information

What You Need to Know About Brain Tumors - Excellent review of all aspects of brain cancer from the National Cancer Institute.

At the Hospital and Education Issues and Going Home - The Children's Brain Tumor Foundation offers this information.

Becoming Well Again Through... - The American Brain Tumor Association offers this information on a number of different ways to get your life back in order.

Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors: Hope Through Research - The National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke provides this in-depth site on brain tumors.

Brain Tumor Information Centre - CancerBACUP provides this booklet, with extensive information on the procedures for diagnosing and treating brain tumors.

Cancer Dictionary - Need to find out about a word? Check here for the definitions of tumor terms.

Cancer Facts - The National Cancer Institute has created dozens of fact sheets about all aspects of cancer, they can be accessed here. They also have versions in Spanish.

Coping With Your Loved Ones Brain Tumor - Learn what you need to know from the National Brain Tumor Foundation.

How Tumors Affect the Mind, Emotion, and Personality - The National Brain Tumor Society offers this information.

Living With A Brain Tumor - The American Brain Tumor Association has created this 44 page booklet.

MD Anderson Cancer Center - Read the latest news and research from this respected Cancer Center.

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

Symptoms of a Brain Tumor - Learn what to watch for, from the American Brain Tumor Association.

Types of Cancer Teens Get - Learn more about this topic from KidsHealth.

What Is a Brain Tumor? - Great coverage of all aspects of brain cancer: causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatments and coping strategies, from the Mayo Clinic.

Working With a Brain Tumor - The American Brain Tumor Association has created this information.