BRAINLIFE Brain Tumor Medical Database

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Mission Statement


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 and Archives of Neuro-Oncology.


Advisory Board


Concetta De Cicco, M.D., Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milano, Italy
Gaetano Finocchiaro, M.D., Istituto Nazionale Neurologico C. Besta, Milano, Italy
Felice Giangaspero, M.D., Policlinico Umberto I, Roma, Italy
Giovanni Paganelli, M.D., Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milano, Italy
Rhona Schreck, Ph.D., Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Antonio Silvani, M.D., Istituto Nazionale Neurologico C. Besta, Milano, Italy
Ben A. Williams, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego (UCSD), CA, U.S.A.


Editors


Giovanni Camporeale, M.Sc.
Elisabetta Mancini Camporeale, GBM 1999


E-mail Addresses


brainlife@brainlife.org (Main Address)
webmaster@brainlife.org (Technical Support)


Disclosure of Funding Sources


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 web site was initially designed to be used by patients (as one of the editors) and carers for their education and information.
The use of BrainLife is free of charge.


Disclaimer


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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Updating Procedure


The Database is continuously updated with peer-reviewed sources. 

The E-mail Alert Service allows all visitors to this site to be notified via e-mail ―thru new issues of Current Neuro-Oncology
and Archives of Neuro-Oncology― when new updates go online.
There is no charge for this service.




Last Modification Date of the Website: 3 February 2012

 

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