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| Alphabetical | By Popularity (What's This?) | | - About.com: Glioma Treatment Research
 - Features interesting areas of investigation of treating primary and metastatic brain tumors. - Brain Tumors: Meningiomas and Gliomas
- Defines the various brain tumors, both primary and metastatic. Includes prevalence, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and therapy. From the Cleveland Clinc.
- Cedars-Sinai: Gliomas
- About glioma tumors, which usually occur in the lobes of the upper brain. Includes types, diagnosis, and treatment. From the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre.
- eMedicine: Brainstem Gliomas
- Comprehesive information about the glioma tumors that occur in the region between the aqueduct of Slyvius and the fourth ventricle of the brain stem. By Joseph Landolfi.
- MayoClinic: Glioma
- Details of diagnosis and treatment options at Mayo Clinic.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Optic Glioma
- Comprehensive information about optic gliomas, which affect one or both the optic nerves, or the optic chiasma.
- MGH Brain Tumor Center: Glioblastoma Multiforme and Anaplastic Gliomas
- Detailed patient guide to the most common primary tumors of the adult brain, including high-grade gliomas.
- National Cancer Institute: Childhood Brain Stem Glioma Treatment
- Disease information highlighting the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, tests, and prognosis.
- National Cancer Institute: Fluorescence-Guided Surgery and Malignant Glioma
- Summary of a clinical trial which says that fluorescence-guided surgery postpones the relapse in patients with malignant glioma.
- NeuroNetwork: Malignant Glioma
- Find an interview with Carlos Acosta, M.D., in which he evaluates neurosurgical treatment of malignant gliomas.
- New Treatment Strategies for Malignant Gliomas
(PDF) - Research paper exploring the treatment strategies including gene therapy and angiogenesis inhibitors to prolong survival and enhance the quality of life in glioma patients.
- SFGate: No Cure for Malignant Glioma Like Kennedy Has
- News article dated May 21, 2008 on the doctors' opinion about the kind of brain tumor diagnosed in Sen. Edward Kennedy. From the San Francisco Chronicle.
- UpToDate: High Grade Glioma in Adults
- Patient information including classification, diagnosis, initial treatment, surgery, side effects, and links to clinical trials.
- Wikipedia: Glioma
- User-edited article about a type of tumor that arises from glial cells in the primary central nervous system.
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