Primary Cerebral Lymphoma WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
Primary cerebral lymphoma is a tumor which starts in the brain. The exact causes for cerebral lymphoma are not known, but its occurrence is on the rise. An estimated 44,865 new cases of primary brain tumors are expected to be diagnosed in 2008.
Fast Facts:
- Primary brain tumors generally do not spread to other parts of the body.
- Standard treatment for primary cerebral lymphoma includes surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
- Survival rates are highest among the younger population.
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Latest Headlines on Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
What is Primary Cerebral Lymphoma?
- National Cancer Institute (NCI): What Are Adult Brain Tumors
- American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO): About Brain Tumors
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): What Are Brain and Spinal Tumors
What Are The Symptoms of Primary Cerebral Lymphoma?
- Mayo Clinic: Brain Tumor: Signs and Symptoms
- American Brain Tumor Association: Symptoms
- University of California at San Francisco: Brain Tumor: Signs and Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Primary Cerebral Lymphoma?
- Mayo Clinic: Risk Factors
- eMedicine: Brain Cancer Causes
- Oncology Channel: Brain Cancer: Causes and Risk Factors
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Primary Cerebral Lymphoma?
- PDQ (via Dana-Farber Cancer Institute): Treatment Options Overview
- ASTRO: Radiation Therapy Options For Brain Tumors
- Brain Tumor Society (BTS): Treatment Options
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Primary Cerebral Lymphoma?
- BTS: Patient Resources: Complementary and Alternative Medicines | Healthy Eating For Brain Tumor Patients: The Healing Power of a Wholesome Diet For Brain Tumor Patients
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Complementary and Integrated Medical Care
- Cancer Tutor: Brain Cancer
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Primary Cerebral Lymphoma?
- Cancer Research UK: How Brain Tumors Are Sorted Into The Different Types of Tumors
- Wikipedia: Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Treatment (Prognosis)
- NCI: What Is The Grade of A Tumor
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
- The Musella Foundation For Brain Tumor Research (TMF): Brain Tumor Survivor: Peter D.
- TMF: Brain Tumor Guide For the Newly Diagnosed
- HealthBoards: Brain Cancer Discussion
Foundations and Support Groups on Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
- American Brain Tumor Association: Official Site
- National Brain Tumor Foundation: Official Site
- CancerCompass: Message Board Discussions: Brain Cancer
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
- Google Scholar: List of Articles Regarding Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
- PubMed Central: Archive of Primary Cerebral Lymphoma Articles
- JAMA: Articles Regarding Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
Clinical Trials on Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Listing of Clinical Trials of Primary Cerebral Lymphoma
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: PCL, Cerebral Lymphoma, Brain Lymphoma, Primary lymphoma of the brain
- Last update: Nov. 24, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
