No one should go through the journey alone. Support groups and resources can help to provide guidance and an outlet for connection with others going through a similar experience.

For the treatment of a brain tumor, there is a standard of care available, but each patient’s treatment will vary based on their personal diagnosis including enrollment in clinical trials.

Many treatment centers have financial counselors or social workers on staff to assist you. There are also some national resources, grants and options to consider.

During and after treatment there are various lifestyle changes a patient may consider to help manage symptoms and side effects. 

There are many organizations that can provide additional resources for financial assistance, support groups, and more.

As research and clinical trials progress, there continues to be new findings for different treatment options.

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Looking for assistance with treatment and resources? Learn more about the Brain Tumor Nurse Navigator from the BCSSA!

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Learn more about glioma tumors from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN).