Links
This page contains a list of organisations with web pages which might be helpful to brain tumour patients and their carers. The links have been organised into groups according to their type and relevance. These links take you to external web sites, so please use the 'back' button to return to the BTA web site.
Brain Tumour Information & Support
- BTUK Yahoo Group
- American Brain Tumor Association
- Give Hope
- Cancerlinks
- Brain Tumour.net
- Brain Tumour UK
- Contact a Family
- The Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust
- Brain Tumour Information from the BBC
- American Institute for Cancer Research
- United Brain Tumour Campaign
- CLAN
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British Acoustic Neuroma Association (BANA)
Have been in existence for 13 years helping people affected by acoustic neuroma
Paediatric Brain Tumours Information & Support
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Brain Tumours and Children
This is BTA's services for the families of children who have been diagnosed with a brain tumour. - Ali's Dream
- Children's Brain Tumour Research Centre - East Midlands
- Desmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma
- Ellie Savage Memorial Trust - East Anglia
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States
General Cancer Sites
- University of Pennsylvania Cancer Centre
- Kimmel Cancer Centre
- Cancer Education
- American Association for Cancer Research
- Cancer BACUP
- North West Primary Care Cancer Services
- Cancer Research UK
- Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres aim to help people to adjust to living with cancer. They are open to anyone, whether they are diagnosed with cancer, or a family member, friend or carer: www.maggiescentres.org
Other Charities & Support Services
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Information about transport for the disabled traveller.
Many thanks to Tony Carvalho for researching and gathering this information. - Bonnyton Hats Ltd
- Peter Culverhouse Memorial Trust
- Andrea's Fund - Yorkshire
- Brain Tumour Research Campaign - London
- Brainwaves - Northern Ireland
- Hammer Out - Bristol
- Jessie's Fund
- Net Doctor
- Patient UK
- Specialist Consultants - UK
- Health education Board for Scotland
- NHS 24 (Scotland)
- NHS Direct On-Line (England & Wales)
Clinical Trials
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Xenova
Clinical Trial Enrolment web site for Xenova for its Phase III clinical trial of TransMID (Transferrin-CRM107) for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme
