There are too many types of tumors for me to be specific at all on this page, but I will include a few links about brain tumors that were passed on to me, as well as a few specific comments about treatments that people were suggesting for specific cases  Good luck..

Clinical trial search websites
Many of the clinical trial search websites are listed in the Medical overview section of this site.

The Musella Foundation has a pretty comprehensive trial search page and list of links.

Brain tumor  websites

Overview to brain and neurosurgery is the home page of Dr. Mangiardi, Chief of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, NY.

American Brain Tumor Association Library
You should follow the links on this.  Among other things, it tells you how to set up a support group, gives information about research, etc.  The page listing all literature is here.

The Whole Brain Atlas


Recommended Hospitals

Beth Israel Medical Center (NY) Main emphasis is pediatric neurological disorders.
Berlin Hospital apparently has good overview info on their website.
CPMCnet: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center .
Duke Pediatric Neuro-oncology One of the leading centers for pediatric brain tumors.
Johns Hopkins Radiosurgery Center  Great explanation and pictures! They now have fractionated stereotactic stereotactic radiosurgery

Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgery
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - University of Texas
Mid-Suffolk Neurosurgical Associates A Neurosurgery group on Long Island, NY

New England Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Boston
New Jersey Medical School BrainTumor Program Explains the latest tecniques in surgery and radiation.
NYU Medical Center Home Page
The Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences at the University of Western Ontario.
Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York -Strong cancer department.
Staten Island University Hospital, New York Radiation-Oncology Dept. - Has easy to read papers on brain tumors (and other cancers) for patients.
SWOG (SouthWest Oncology Group)
UCLA Brain Tumor Page .
University of Southern California Neurosurgery
W.M. Keck Foundation Center for Integrative Neuroscience (UCSF )






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