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Causes of Brain Tumors
“Why did this happen to me” is the kind of thing anybody might ask themself when faced with something as unwelcome as a brain tumor.
Brain Tumors: Clinical Trials Demystified
Clinical trials are critical in finding new and better treatment options for brain tumors. Dr. Edward Pan from UT Southwestern Medical Center wants to clear
What is Blood-Brain Barrier?
And How Does It Impact Brain Tumor Treatment? Anyone who tries to keep up with the latest science on emerging brain tumor treatments will quickly
Game On Glio Podcast
A supportive discussion for anyone affected by brain cancer. Listen to the first episode now!
In Your Own Words
Patients
Talking to Children About Brain Tumors
Chance Fouts was diagnosed with anaplastic astrocytoma in January of 2018. As he and his family learned what this diagnosis would entail, he and his
Caregivers
Staying Strong as a Caregiver: Making Things a Little Easier | Book Recommendations
Written by: Courtney Benisch | Regional Relationship Coordinator for Head for the Cure and Brains for the Cure Ambassador The past year has been tough mentally,
Brains for the Cure has hundreds of stories from people in the brain tumor community, as well as resources, advice, and support. Start here to explore from the patient’s point of view, or here for the perspective of caregivers and loved ones.