by Steven R. Hazlett | Mar 18, 2024 | Latest News
In the whirlwind of doctors’ visits, treatments, and hospital stays, Gavin’s family found themselves navigating a tumultuous journey they never expected. From the initial shock of a brain tumor diagnosis to the relentless battle through surgeries and...
by CBTF Children's Brain Tumor Foundation | Jan 17, 2024 | Latest News
What a wonderful way to kick off 2024! We are filled with gratitude as we reflect on the success of our AYA Dave & Buster’s Party this past weekend, celebrating and honoring our community of adolescent and young adult brain tumor survivors and their families with...
by CBTF Children's Brain Tumor Foundation | Oct 3, 2023 | Endurance, Latest News
By Cammy Singh – Team CBTF People often tell you to “stay strong” through difficult times in life. When I had my share of grief and loss four and a half years ago, I had no idea how I could possibly find the strength to face each day and stay strong....
by CBTF Children's Brain Tumor Foundation | Sep 22, 2023 | Latest News
By Heather Mahnken On April 19, 2017 my youngest son was diagnosed with a brain tumor. It was one of my scariest andsaddest days and I didn’t think it could get any worse. Until June 22, 2017 when we were told my sonhad a cancer that did not respond to treatment and...
by CBTF Children's Brain Tumor Foundation | Sep 18, 2023 | Latest News
Researchers have discovered a new way to target and kill cancer cells in hard-to-treat brain tumors using electrically charged molecules to trigger self-destruction, which could be developed into a spray treatment used during surgery. A multidisciplinary team of...
by CBTF Children's Brain Tumor Foundation | Aug 8, 2023 | Latest News
A glimmer of hope emerges for those battling glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer. Dr. Dimitris G. Placantonakis from NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center is leading a groundbreaking clinical trial for sonodynamic therapy. Unlike traditional methods,...