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BRAIN TUMOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Brain Tumour Tissue Bank
1, record 1, English, Brain%20Tumour%20Tissue%20Bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BTTB 2, record 1, English, BTTB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To aid researchers, the Brain Tumour Tissue Bank provides brain tumour samples from patients and matches clinical data for neuro-oncology research conducted in Canada and around the world. The Brain Tumour Tissue Bank was founded in 1991 and is located in the London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ontario 2, record 1, English, - Brain%20Tumour%20Tissue%20Bank
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Brain Tumor Tissue Bank
- Canadian Brain Tumour Tissue Bank
- Canadian Brain Tumor Tissue Bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Brain Tumour Tissue Bank
1, record 1, French, Brain%20Tumour%20Tissue%20Bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BTTB 2, record 1, French, BTTB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Brain Tumor Tissue Bank
- Canadian Brain Tumour Tissue Bank
- Canadian Brain Tumor Tissue Bank
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Nervous System
- Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada
1, record 2, English, Brain%20Tumour%20Foundation%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada 2, record 2, English, Brain%20Tumor%20Foundation%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- Brain Research Fund Foundation of London 3, record 2, English, Brain%20Research%20Fund%20Foundation%20of%20London
former designation, correct
- Brain Research Fund 4, record 2, English, Brain%20Research%20Fund
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada is a national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to reaching every person in Canada affected by a brain tumour with support, education and information, and to funding brain tumour research. The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada is funded entirely through generous donations from individuals, corporations, and employee groups as well as through memorial gifts, planned giving and special events. 1, record 2, English, - Brain%20Tumour%20Foundation%20of%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- BTFC
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Système nerveux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fondation canadienne des tumeurs cérébrales
1, record 2, French, Fondation%20canadienne%20des%20tumeurs%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- La Fondation canadienne sur les tumeurs cérébrales 2, record 2, French, La%20Fondation%20canadienne%20sur%20les%20tumeurs%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brales
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Fondation pour la recherche cérébrale de London 3, record 2, French, Fondation%20pour%20la%20recherche%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale%20de%20London
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fondation canadienne des tumeurs cérébrales est un organisme national sans but lucratif qui se consacre à atteindre chaque personne vivant au Canada aux prises avec une tumeur cérébrale pour lui offrir du soutien, de l'éducation et des renseignements, et à financer la recherche sur les tumeurs cérébrales. 4, record 2, French, - Fondation%20canadienne%20des%20tumeurs%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
- Cancers and Oncology
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Canadian Association for Brain Tumor Research 1, record 3, English, The%20Canadian%20Association%20for%20Brain%20Tumor%20Research
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto. 2, record 3, English, - The%20Canadian%20Association%20for%20Brain%20Tumor%20Research
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Recherche scientifique
- Cancers et oncologie
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- The Canadian Association for Brain Tumor Research 1, record 3, French, The%20Canadian%20Association%20for%20Brain%20Tumor%20Research
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto. 2, record 3, French, - The%20Canadian%20Association%20for%20Brain%20Tumor%20Research
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1979-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brain tumor
1, record 4, English, brain%20tumor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- brain tumour 2, record 4, English, brain%20tumour
correct
- cerebral neoplasm 3, record 4, English, cerebral%20neoplasm
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brain Tumor, Any abnormal growth within the skull creates a special problem because it is in a confined space and will press on normal brain tissue and interfere with the functions of the body controlled by the affected parts. 1, record 4, English, - brain%20tumor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tumeur cérébrale
1, record 4, French, tumeur%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] masse intracrânienne dont la croissance détermine la compression du cerveau. 1, record 4, French, - tumeur%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9brale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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