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Other Resources
Brain Tumor Resources
American Brain Tumor Foundation
Brain Tumor Foundation for Children
Brain Tumor Society
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
National Brain Tumor Foundation
Neurosurgery On-Call, American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons
North American Brain Tumor Consortium
Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Other Online Resources
Cancer Information Service (CIS), (800) 4-CANCER from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (PST)
CancerTrialsHelp.org
Candlelighters, Childhood Cancer Foundation
CureSearch
Healthfinder
Medline Plus
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
National Comprehensive Cancer Network, treatment guidelines for patients
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration, through the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, provides monthly cash payments to needy families of disabled children. Children with cancer may qualify. Typically, there's a two to four month application process. Please contact your local Social Security Administration office for more information.
Reviewed by health care specialists at UCSF Children's Hospital.
Last updated November 15, 2007
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