Educational Programs
Getting the best, most up-to-date information is critical for making informed decisions about treatment and living with the best quality of life possible. NBTF provides educational programs on topics ranging from new patient orientation to the latest clinical trial drugs to survivorship issues. You can download presentations from national experts and listen from your home or office. A list of programs is included below:
Past Programs:
12/07: Treatment Updates for Brain Tumors: A Program for Patients and Families featuring Henry Friedman, MD, Deputy Director of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Click here for the slides from this teleconference.
Click here to watch and listen to the teleconference. This file is a WMV format, which requires a media player such as Windows Media Player. If you do not have this program, click here to download a free version.
10/07: Caring for your Loved one from Far Away: Resources for Long Distance Caregivers featuring Donna Schempp, LCSW, Program Director, Family Caregiver Alliance
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Click here to watch and listen to the teleconference. This file is a WMV format, which requires a media player such as Windows Media Player. If you do not have this program, click here to download a free version.
11/06: New Chemotherapy for Brain Tumor Patients featuring Howard Fine, MD, Director Neuro-oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute
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10/06: Coping with Cancer at School: When your Parent has Cancer
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2004 Fall Teleconference: Childhood Brain Tumor Survivorship Issues featuring Daniel Armstrong, PhD
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NBTF is proud to partner in the production of the following patient and family education films. A brief trailer is included below. For a free copy of this DVD, please email nbtf@braintumor.org or call our office.
Brain Edema Movie
