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- Case Study on Anaplastic Astrocytoma - Presentation of imaging findings, diagnosis and discussion from physicians regarding their findings on the 34-year old brain cancer patient.
- Cancerbackup: Astrocytoma - Contains information about the grading, signs, symptoms, tests, investigations and treatment of the brain tumor type.
- eMedicine: Astrocytoma - Presents an article that contains background, clinical, treatment, medication and follow up information about the disease.
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- Hemangiopericytoma - Discusses the pathogenesis, testing, gross appearance and clinical variants, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and other related information about the disease.
- NCI: Meningeal Tumors - Contains details about the grading and treatments of the disease. Includes links to related topics and a bibliography.
- GFMER: Meningeal tumors - Contains a collection of medical images of the central nervous system which shows cases of meningeal tumors.
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Ependymoma
- Brain Trust: Adult Ependymoma Online Support Group - Private and non-profit organization specializing in Internet-based and patient oriented brain tumor support groups.
- Cancerbackup: Ependymoma - Discusses the grading, causes, signs, symptoms, tests and treatments of the brain tumor. Also presents an illustration of the head showing areas affected by the tumor.
- eMedicine: Ependymoma - Contains facts about the disease's background, pathophysiology, history, and causes. Also includes CT scan images.
- NCI: Childhood Ependymoma Treatment - Provides a description of the disease and details on its symptoms, diagnostic tests, and factors affecting the prognosis.
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Medulloblastoma
- Cancerbackup: Medulloblastoma - Shows an illustration of a cerebellum where malignant tumors develop. Also provides details on the signs, symptoms, and treatments of the disease.
- E-Medicine: Medulloblastoma - Clinical report which contains comprehensive information about the brain tumor. Includes computed tomography images from a patient.
- Nervous System Tumors: Medulloblastoma - Contains definition of the disease and details on its epidemiology and pathology, as well as post-surgery radiotherapy among children and treatment possibilities.
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Neuroblastoma
- Advances in Neuroblastoma Research - Contains details about the meetings, conferences, clinical trials conducted by the group. With photos and links to related sites.
- American Cancer Society: What Is Neuroblastoma? - Contains a detailed guide about the disease which includes a glossary, treatment options, treatment decision tools and a link to a drug guide.
- Cancerbackup: Neuroblastoma - Includes facts about the brain condition's signs, symptoms, staging and treatments.
- Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation - Aims to address issues pertaining to childhood cancer. Includes details on the events, grants, promotions, and resources about the disease.
- eMedicine: Neuroblastoma - Presents an article about that discusses the disorder's background, differentials, as well as treatment and medications.
- Georgie’s Fund - Foundation dedicated to raise funds for research on the treatment and cure of the disease. Details the ways on how to extend donations and sponsorships.
- My Friends for Life - Provides a forum for families, friends and caregivers to coordinate activities for the funding of pediatric cancer researches.
- New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy - Network of institutions devoted to conduct research and treatment programs. Showcases videos of clinical trials.
- NCI: Neuroblastoma - Provides details on the treatment, clinical trials, cause, and statistics of the disease that mostly affects young children.
- Neuroblastoma Children’s Cancer Society - Group of volunteers which advocate for children diagnosed with the disease and provides support for affected families.
- Neuroblastoma Researcher’s Forum - Contains listing of science and health professionals involved in treatment and research programs. Also hosts a support group for parents and relatives.
- Neuroblastoma Society - Group of parents with cancer-afflicted children that helps raise funds for medical research on the diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Provides an advice booklet.
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Personal_Pages
- Joey’s Place - Features photos and artworks of a young pediatric cancer patient.
- Neuroblastoma Kids - Lists sites of cancer-afflicted families from Australia, Canada, Finland, France, South Africa, United Kingdom, Lithuania, and United States.
- Walker Brigham Foundation - Posts journal updates on the treatment and progresses of a child diagnosed with neuroblastoma. With contact references for donations.
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- Samantha Dickson Brain Tumor Trust - Brain tumor charity which conducts laboratory-based research in the United Kingdom. Shows a list of umbrella groups and updates on fundraising events.
- SDBTT Astro Fund - Funds research concentrated on low-grade gliomas of adult and pediatric types. Discusses details about projects, events, Orthodox treatment, complementary therapies and other services.
- Send Love Today - Extends emotional support by sending homemade cards and small gifts which can provide a positive mental attitude to the patients. Includes details on how to donate and volunteer.
- Sontag Foundation - Supports funding of brain cancer research in the United States and Canada. Also details on application of grant programs.
- Tara "Boom" Houston Children's Foundation - Contains details on the history and fundraising events hosted by the organization.
- Brain Tumors: Musella Foundation - Provides comprehensive information on clinical trials and treatments for brain tumors. Also shows a video library.
- We Can - Pediatric brain tumor network in areas of California for families to share information about the brain disease. Discusses details of the programs organized.
- Young Adults Surviving Glioblastoma - Contains patient biographies and details on the treatments opted by brain tumor patients.
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- Avon Walk for Breast Cancer - Public charity group that hosts fundraising walks to help support breast cancer victims. Includes details on introduction meetings from selected areas in the United States.
- Aviva Weekend to Breakthrough Breast Cancer: Lisa Smith - Organizes a weekend adventure along London to fund researches and educational programs.
- The Quilt - Conducts a support project to provide emotional and physical assistance for patients. With details on the exhibits, bidding and merchandise, and events.
- Christy’s 3-Day Walk - Shows archives of photos and details about the three-day walk event throughout United States. Includes contact references for donations.
- CIBC Run for the Cure - Raises funds for research, education and awareness programs through the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Contains registration, donation and volunteer information.
- Cancer Challenge at North Ridge Country Club - Holds auction, golf and tennis tournaments to fund groups involved in breast and prostate cancer. Includes details on the levels of event sponsorship.
- Girls Night In - Details the planning and fundraising ideas for an overnight event to fund services for the Cancer Council Australia.
- Herceptin Riders - Organizes a motorcycle travel around the North Island in New Zealand. Contains an image gallery, a Herceptin flyer and funding petition, and registration details.
- Here 4 U - Arranges a Weekend to End Breast Cancer which raises money for the Jewish General Hospital. Also sells awareness items.
- Komen Acadiana Race for the Cure - Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation which aims to fight the disease through community projects related to health education, screening and treatment.
- Komen Central Georgia - Contains race details and schedule. Includes local grant information from community partners.
- Komen Decatur Race for the Cure - Hold an annual Komen Race in Illinois for the benefit of Decatur Memorial Hospital. Presents details on fees and group registrations.
- Komen Detroit Race for the Cure - Contains details about the event consisting of a pre-race expo as well as survivor and memorial activities.
- Komen Madison Race for the Cure - Helps raise funds and promote awareness and education for early detection of the disease for women in Dane County. Shows results, schedule and categories of the race.
- Komen Montana Race for the Cure - Network of survivors and activists which aims to eradicate the disease through advancements in research, education, screening and treatment.
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- Stoke Mandeville Hospital - Cancer and Hematology facility which provides outpatient and day case treatments to patients. Also holds fund raising activities and offers complementary therapies.
- Sutter Cancer Center - Incorporates conducted clinical trials into medical practice for diagnosis and treatment access to patients. Contains a directory of hospitals and physicians in the Sacramento Sierra Region.
- Texas Cancer Institute at St. Luke’s - Provides details about the community teaching hospital and a tertiary referral center that comprises the St. Luke’s Episcopal Health Charities.
- Thiruvananthapuram - Contains facts about the disease which include its warning signals, risk factors, and prevention. With overview about the research, courses, training and outreach programs conducted.
- Thompson Cancer Survival Center - Offers diagnostic services, therapies and treatments for patients in the East Tennessee area. Shows news updates and contact information.
- University of Iowa: Department of Radiation Oncology - Serves as a Center of Excellence in image-guided radiation therapy. Provides a patient referral form.
- US Oncology Cancer Centers - Network of physicians who provide therapies and clinical research for treating cancer patients. Includes lists of physicians and cancer center locations.
- Virginia Oncology Associates Cancer Treatment Center - Specializes in oncology and hematology diagnosis and treatment. With comprehensive information about the services and listing of physicians.
- Western Washington Cancer Treatment Center - Provides imaging facilities for cancer diagnostic services. Contains profiles of physicians, links to resources, and contact references.
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- Doctor’s Doctor: Angiosarcoma - Contains an outline of information about the rare sarcoma condition. Also includes definitions of cancer-related terms.
- University of Virginia: Cardiac Sarcoma - Discusses the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the tumor that occurs in the heart.
- eMedicine: Angiosarcoma - Contains background information, details on clinical and work-up studies, treatment, medication and follow-up care of the disease.
- eMedicine: Cardiac Sarcoma - Shows an article by Dr. John H. Raaf from Case Western University which contains facts about the malignant tumor of the heart and pericardium.
- Maxillofacialcenter: Angiosarcoma - Presents general definition, the clinical features, details on pathology, and differential prognosis of the disease.
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- Rock Ride - Organizes an annual ride for the benefit of pediatric cancer patients through the Candlelighters Canada. Shows photos and biographies of featured patients.
- Rosemary A. Hockney Memorial Foundation - Provides financial, advocacy and support services for young cancer patients and their families. Also contains details on the various programs offered.
- Clic Sargent - United Kingdom charity group which aims to provide individual support to patients with cancer and leukemia through various services, advocacy and research efforts.
- Snowdrop Foundation in Texas - Funds childhood cancer researches and scholarships for patients and survivors. Includes an application form and contact details.
- Special Love - Holds camps and retreats for patients and their families. Provides details on donations and volunteering.
- Sunshine Kids - Conducts group activities and offers support through a variety of programs and events for children undergoing treatments across North America.
- Tammy Martin Memorial Foundation - Grants wishes and offers support services for pediatric patients and their families. Shows contact information for donations.
- Tee Up For Tots - Non-profit organization in Tucson which raises funds for research and provides support services through an annual golf tournament.
- Tommy Fund - Assists the pediatric oncology department in Yale School of Medicine, New Haven Children’s Hospital and Cancer Center through diagnosis, treatment, research, and family support.
- Tomorrow’s Children’s Fund - Aims to provide treatment services, medical care, and funding of researches. Shows calendar and updates on events.
- Children’s Cancer and Leukemia Group - Contains information about the various services offered by a network of health professionals in the United Kingdom. Includes treatment guidelines and event updates.
- Valerie Fund - Aims to support comprehensive health care services for cancer and blood disorder patients. Shows contact and location details of treatment centers.
- Why Me and Sherry’s House - Non-profit charitable organization in Central New England which aims to share love and support to families afflicted with the disease. Provides donation and volunteer application details.
- Zichron Shlome Refuah Fund - Offers domestic, financial and medical support to families of pediatric cancer patients. With donation and contact information.
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- WEGO Health: High Cholesterol - Expert-rated resources on high cholesterol including understanding risk factors, heart healthy food options, and treatment options.
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- WEGO Health: Migraine - Find expert-rated resources on migraines including in-depth information, symptoms and treatments.
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- Palo Alto Center for Plastic Surgery - Cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Commons, practices in Stanford, San Jose, and Palo Alto. Site features testimonials, a photo gallery and detailed information about most procedures.
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- AMI Australia - Deals with a range of men's health issues such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation and prostate health. Treats sexual dysfunction via nasal spray technology.
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- Revolution Health - Features blogs from medical experts, news, support groups, up to date news and articles.
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