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Mission
Statement
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The purpose of BrainLife is to collect
and offer to brain tumor patients, caregivers and medical/health
professionals, references to the latest published medical sources in
the field of brain (and other CNS) tumor research and treatment.
The places of origin are: peer-reviewed journals and medical databases. Some
meeting proceedings are included too.
The sources (abstracts, references and full-text articles) are republished
with their original contents.
Medical/health
information or advice given by medical/health professionals is supported by
training/credentials
listed in each source.
The website maintains a structured Database of the medical sources.
The new Database entries are collected in issues of
Current Neuro-Oncology (CNO)
and Glioblastoma Reports (GBM Repts).
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Advisory Board
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Concetta De Cicco, M.D., Istituto Europeo di
Oncologia, Milano, Italy
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Gaetano Finocchiaro, M.D.,
Istituto Nazionale Neurologico C.
Besta, Milano, Italy
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Felice Giangaspero, M.D., Policlinico
Umberto I, Roma, Italy
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Giovanni Paganelli, M.D., Istituto Europeo di
Oncologia, Milano, Italy
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Rhona Schreck, Ph.D., Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of
Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
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Antonio Silvani, M.D.,
Istituto Nazionale Neurologico C. Besta, Milano, Italy
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Ben
A. Williams,
Ph.D., University
of California, San Diego (UCSD), CA, U.S.A.
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Editors
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Elisabetta
Mancini Camporeale
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Giovanni
Camporeale
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E-mail
Addresses
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brainlife@brainlife.org
(Main
Address)
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webmaster@brainlife.org
(Technical
Support)
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Disclosure of
Funding Sources
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BrainLife is a personal site with
no external sources of funds. It does not accept
advertising.
All the expenses are directly borne by the editors.
The editors indicate no potential conflicts of interest.
The use of BrainLife is free of charge.
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Disclaimer
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It is not the intention of BrainLife to provide
specific medical advice but rather to provide users with information to
better understand their health and their diagnosed disorders.
Specific medical advice will not be provided,
and BrainLife urges you to consult with a qualified physician for diagnosis
and for answers to your personal questions.
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Privacy Policy
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Dedication
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Former Website
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The Database was founded in December 1999.
The host website was "Glioblastoma Database and Newsletter".
BrainLife became fully operational
on April 17, 2003.
Both the websites
were jointly designed by
Elisabetta and
Giovanni Camporeale.
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Updating
Procedure
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The Database is continuously updated with peer-reviewed
sources.
Database new entries are collected in issues of
Current Neuro-Oncology (CNO)
and Glioblastoma Reports (GBM Repts).
A free E-mail
Alert Service allows all visitors to BrainLife to be notified
via e-mail when new CNO/GBM Repts issues go online.
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Last Modification Date of the Website:
6 April 2013
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