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Australian Online Support
The brain tumour survivors group is an online discussion forum with very useful information.
http://www.btsurvivor.com/
Oz Brain Tumour group have a support forum through yahoo for people with brain tumours. http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/OzBrainTumour/
Oz Brain Tumour group also have a support group through yahoo for carers.
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/OzBTcarerplace/


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online support groups
The subscription url http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medulloblastoma

Communicate with parents, patients, relatives & Dr's through email on the subject of Medulloblastoma and PNET brain cancers. Some other types of PNET welcome are: ependymoblastoma, pineoblastoma, spongioblastoma.
http://listserv.acor.org/archives/ped-onc.html
Paediatric cancers electronic support group. This group is for parents, family, and friends of children with childhood cancer. The children have all types of cancer: leukaemia, neuroblastoma, brain tumours, rhabdomyosarcoma, etc. 
http://www.braintrust.org/services/support/ 
A list serve for brain tumour patients and caregivers. Online support groups for specific brain tumours are also hosted by Brain trust. http://www.braintrust.org/services/support/braintmr/quickcommands.html 


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Information
Resources Related to Paediatric Neuro-oncology. This is an excellent resource, well-maintained links to all matters related to paediatric tumours of the brain and spinal cord. As well as treatment and research, the site covers other matters, such as pain and disabilities.
Oncolink on Brain Tumours
Paediatric Brain Tumour Patient Resource Handbook, also at the same site Children's Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada.
Oncolinks Ped Brain Tumour index page.
Virtual Trials list of links (paediatric brain tumours specifically).  
Descriptions of the disease, treatment: The Brain Tumour Society.  
Childhood Brain Tumours from the American Brain Tumour Society.  
Children's Cancer Web, brain tumours, some descriptions but mostly links.  
St. Judes, index of all childhood cancers, including paediatric brain tumours.  
Childhood Brain Tumour Foundation, great original information, articles about new research, more.  
Tillison Brain Tumour Pages, this link takes you to the main index, at which they list some very good original pages applicable to paediatric brain tumours.  
Give Hope. A good brain tumour information site, including new treatments. Based in the UK.
National Brain Tumour Foundation. A clearing house for brain tumour information.  
Childhood Brain Tumour Foundation. Good information on brain tumour research.

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Personal pages
Personal pages of young people with brain tumours.  Stories of  children that have had brain tumours.

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Living with brain tumours
http://www.tbts.org The Brain Tumour Society provides resources for patients, survivors, family, friends and professionals.
http://www.abta.org/whoweare/advocacy.htm NABTC is a network of charitable organizations dedicated to eradicating brain tumours. The Coalition represents the interests of its combined constituency by raising awareness of the problem and by advocating for increased research funding and other issues affecting brain tumour patients.
http://www.caregiver.org/factsheets/diagnoses/brain_tumor.html
http://www.cancermed.com
Temozolomide for Brain Cancer
Cytostatic Agents in the Management of Malignant Gliomas
Brain briefings : glioma brain tumours
http://www.moffitt.usf.edu/pubs/ccj/v5n2/article7.html Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotide Technology: Potential Use for the Treatment of Malignant Brain Tumours Herbert H. Engelhard, MD, PhD
Methotrexate: a promising therapy for brain cancer Barrie Harrison on  08/01/98 at  03:36 Category: cancer, methotrexate, brain cancer One form of brain cancer that may develop in PLWHA is called PCNSL, which stands for primary central nervous system
http://www.dcn.ed.ac.uk/ecno/  
http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/info/cns.htm
http://www.crc.org.uk/cancer/Aboutcan_common5.html
http://oncolink.upenn.edu/disease/ped_brain/
http://www.tbts.org/cancerclusters.htm
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/cmm/neuro-oncology/
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/cgi-bin/srchcgi.exe
http://www.findarticles.com
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/braincancer.html
http://www.moffitt.usf.edu/pubs/ccj/v5n2/department1.html Brain Tumour Therapy: New Lights on the Horizon
http://www.neurosurgery.org/tumor/selectreview
http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk/ Coping with advanced cancer
Management of Cerebral Metastases: The Role of Surgery

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drugs
drugs like temodal
http://www.emims.net/login/main/login.htm
harvard medical schools drugs information register
link for drug therapy info

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complementary & holistic therapies
http://www.holisticcancersolutions.com/braintumorsarticle.htm

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