Directory of Brain Stem Gliomas Resources

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Tumors that arise along the brain stem which consists of the midbrain, pons, and medulla. Most brain stem gliomas occur in the pons and are called pontine gliomas. Tumors that arise in the midbrain are referred to as Midbrain/Medullary Gliomas.

Resources in This Category

• eMedicine: Brainstem Gliomas

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1156030-overview
  Article by Joseph Landolfi explores the tumors that arise in the brainstem. Includes introduction to disease, clinical studies, treatment options, medications, and pictures.

• Mednews: Childhood Brain Stem Glioma

  http://www.meb.uni-bonn.de/cancer.gov/CDR0000062761.html
  Provides an overview of the diagnosis, classification, treatment, and prognosis for childhood brain stem gliomas.

• NCI: Childhood Brain Stem Glioma

  https://www.cancer.gov/types/brain/patient/child-glioma-treatment-pdq
  Features information about the treatment, diagnosis, stages, and recurrence of the disease.

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