When someone is diagnosed with a brain tumor, the initial next steps include determining a treatment plan. The standard of care for a brain tumor may include more clinical treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and …
July 26, 2019
The United States Congress officially recognized people fighting brain tumors with the first-ever Glioblastoma Awareness Day. After this disease took the lives of Senator Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts in 2009 and John McCain of Arizona …
July 17, 2019
The National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) has announced that July 17th will now be recognized as Glioblastoma Awareness Day across the country. With the support of Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) as a sponsor and co-sponsors …
July 3, 2019
Advocating for brain tumor patients and caregivers is crucial to the mission of Brains for the Cure. That’s why we’re asking our readers, to provide your opinions on an extremely important matter. Please take the time to read the notice …
June 21, 2019
People in this community can probably name a few big names from the world of politics who fought brain tumors. But this week, we feature 5 people who are fighting brain tumors in public in …
March 22, 2019
This week, we see a number of stories that explore advances in observing and understanding tumors, including a new technique that uses artificial intelligence to spot potential brain tumor metastasis.
March 22, 2019
In this week’s brain tumor news roundup: a changing landscape for pediatric ependymoma treatment, a new technique that might make the so-called Blood-Brain Barrier less of a factor for tumor treatment, Meghan McCain dishes with …
March 15, 2019
Brain tumor patients face rarely get access to effective new treatments for their disease. While surgical techniques have advanced and many promising treatment approaches make their way through clinical trials, the fact is that development …
August 16, 2017
Through It All – Hope Remains Brandon | Grade 3 Oligoastrocytoma | Diagnosed at Age 29 For years I would have migraines but did not think much about it. The migraines had increased in severity …
November 9, 2016
Taking One Step At A Time Brecken | Low-grade Astrocytoma Glioma – Hypothalamic Region | Diagnosed at Age 5 Written by Patti, Brecken’s Mom At the end of March, 2015, Brecken began having …
November 9, 2016
