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Fighting for more resources and new public policies to improve quality of life for all those affected

Ensuring better patient access to essential health care is critical to the needs of our community. Working alongside regulators and policymakers, we believe education is key to improving the lives of all those affected by brain tumors, and essential for change.

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Head to the Hill 2018

On May 6 – 8 2017, more than 300 advocates from 39 states will bring their voices to Washington DC to speak for the brain tumor community.

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Become more informed about key public policy issues and learn how to educate your elected officials.

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From the Blog

  • April 17, 2018

    Newly Published Results Suggest Pediatric Brain Tumor Treatments’ Effects Can Be Reversed

    Anti-cancer drugs are an important part of brain tumor treatments. However, many of these drugs and therapies can have long-term effects when used to treat children, whose brains are still developing. As part of the Na

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  • April 16, 2018

    What To Expect at Head to the Hill 2018

    If you’ve been involved with the Nati0nal Brain Tumor Society for any length of time, you’ve likely heard of Head to the Hill.  Hundreds of brain tumor patients and caregivers will come from all over the United States

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  • April 5, 2018

    2018 National Brain Tumor Society Legislative Agenda

    To guide our public policy advocacy efforts each year, the National Brain Tumor Society creates an annual “Legislative Agenda.” Our yearly Legislative Agenda* reflects the larger strategy and goals of the Organization, com

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