Patient resources
We know that coping with brain cancer is challenging. These resources provide more information about brain cancer, specific brain tumours, treatment, biobanking and support services.
Brain Foundation
A nationally registered charity dedicated to funding world-class research Australia-wide into neurological disorders, brain disease and brain injuries
Brain Tumour Alliance Australia (BTAA)
BTAA is a not for profit organisation and supports patients with any brain tumour (neoplasm) affecting the central nervous system (CNS), which includes the meninges, brain, and spinal cord.
Cancer Council Victoria: Brain Tumours
Information about brain tumours from Cancer Council Victoria.
National Brain Tumour Society
Reclassification of brain tumour types, by the World Health Organisation (WHO)
The Brain Tumour Charity
Information about how brain tumours are graded
NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct (2007) - Updated 2018
The National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007) (National Statement (2007) consists of a series of guidelines made in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992.
Cure Brain Cancer Foundation
What is brain cancer?
Cancer Council: Brain cancer
Brain Cancer fact sheet
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Information about brain and other central nervous system cancers
International resources
These international resources provide valuable information for patients and carers.
Caution: Treatment and patient care standards in other countries can differ to Australia.
