Read about how caregivers can cope when a child's brain tumour diagnosis and the effects of treatment.
Important information on some of the side effects that your child may experience from brain tumour therapy.
An overview of the causes, genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, environmental risks and treatment of childhood brain tumours.
A step-by-step introduction to the different types of childhood brain tumors. Answers from Canadian Paediatric Hospitals.
Find out how a brain tumour diagnosis and/or its treatment can impact your child’s growth and how the effects can be managed.
In-depth information concerning the issues that may arise for your child if he gains too much weight as a side effect of his brain tumour treatment.
In-depth information concerning thyroid problems that may arise as a result of your child's brain tumour diagnosis and/or radiation therapy, and what can be done to manage them.
Find advice to help you with the extremely difficult task of helping your child cope and adjust to a brain tumour diagnosis.
An overview of the many different health-care professionals that are involved in the care of a child with a brain tumour.
Brain tumours can affect the brain and central nervous system. Learn about the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for brain tumours in teenagers.
This page describes what is involved in the treatment of rhabdoid tumours.
In-depth information concerning behaviour changes you might see in your child during brain tumour treatment.
Detailed information on the effects that brain tumour treatment may have on a child's fertility and pubertal development.
Understanding the diagnosis of a brain tumour is necessary to choose the most effective treatment for your child. Find out about the different categories of brain tumours, staging and grading.
Find out how your child's self-esteem may be affected by changes in appearance resulting from brain tumour treatment.
Find out what diabetes insipidus is, what can cause this rare condition and what the impact may be on your child's future.
Gliomas are a type of brain tumour. Find out what causes them, types of gliomas and possible symptoms.
An in-depth discussion of chemotherapy for children suffering from various types of brain tumours.
Read about the occurrence of secondary cancer after brain tumour treatment in your child. Find out what the risk factors are, how it will be screened and what can be done.
Learn about the different types of brain tumours, how they are diagnosed and treated, and the various supports available to families.
Find out how osteoporosis can develop in your child as a result of brain tumour treatment, and how this can be prevented.
Detailed information on the steps required to re-introduce your child back into the classroom after brain tumour treatment.
This page gives an overview of the different types of germ cell tumours, what the symptoms of germ cell tumours are and how they are treated.
Extensive tips, issues and a detailed description of brain surgery for a child with a brain tumour. Answers from Canadian Paediatric Hospitals.
This page describes what is involved in the diagnosis of rhabdoid tumours.
