2007 Resource Directory

This updated and redesigned 94-page directory includes current listings for various cancer support organizations, complementary and alternative therapy resources, financial assistance organizations, and much more.

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Coping With Your Loved One's Brain Tumor

This brochure describes important coping strategies for caregivers and family members of a loved one with a brain tumor.

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En Español: Lidiando con el Tumor Cerebral de un Ser Querido

(In Spanish: Coping With Your Loved One's Brain Tumor)

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Returning to Work: Is It Right For You?

This brochure reviews brain tumor survivors' rights with respect to returning to work and suggests several strategies to make it an easier transition back into the workplace.

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The Essential Guide to Brain Tumors

This easy-to-read and comprehensive 80-page booklet about brain tumors contains valuable information for newly diagnosed patients, long-term survivors, family members, and health professionals.

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Understanding Brain Metastases: A Guide for Patient and Caregiver

This guide explains brain metastases and their treatment and provides information about symptom management for the patient and the family caregiver.

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Understanding Glioblastoma

This brochure helps patients and caregivers understand more about the diagnosis and treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme.

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10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Doctor visits can be overwhelming and many patients aren't sure what they should ask in such a short amount of time. This fact sheet has 10 common questions that you'll want to have answered before you leave.

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Clinical Trials for Brain Tumors

This fact sheet describes what clinical trials are; the differences between Phase I, II and III; and whether you should consider participating in one for treatment.

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Clinical Trials: How to Get Access

Written by Patty Delaney of the FDA, this fact sheet describes how to find a clinical trial that's right for you, as well as what information you need to have to participate.

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En Español: Cómo los tumores afectan la mente, las emociones y la personalidad

This fact sheet is the Spanish version of "How Tumors Affect the Mind, Emotion, and Personality."

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En Español: Preguntas Sobre Los Tumores Cerebrales

A fact sheet in Spanish on brain tumors.

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How and Why to Get a Second Opinion

This fact sheet describes why a second opinion is a good idea and how to get one.

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How to Choose a Treatment Center and Issues to Consider

Knowing what center to go to for treatment can be daunting. This fact sheet describes what to look for in a brain tumor treatment center and what questions to ask before choosing where to receive treatment.

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How Tumors Affect the Mind, Emotion and Personality

This fact sheet describes some of the cognitive changes that can occur due to a brain tumor and its treatment.

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Who Gets Brain Tumors and Why?

Unfortunately, there is still not enough information to know exactly what causes brain tumors. However, this fact sheet describes some leading theories and discusses research that is currently being done to answer this question.

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