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Brain Tumor Information Research Our Impact In the Community Clinical Trials

Weekly Science Roundup: Here’s what you funded A common question that staff, board members, and volunteers get from people about the National Brain Tumor Society’s mission is: Where does all of the money go? While some of that money goes to our robust advocacy initiatives, we’re proud of the work we do with a dream team of scientists and researchers to create […] June 10, 2015
In the Community Legislative Issues Take Action Volunteering

Guest Blog: Fighting for Change Guest blogger Lisa Peabody is a volunteer advocate with the National Brain Tumor Society. Recently, she joined National Brain Tumor Society staff participating in the annual Alliance for Childhood Cancer Action Day. I get on the Metro headed to the Capital Hill stop. I’m wearing my ‘walking’ shoes even though I’m dressed conservatively and professional. […] July 23, 2014
Research Our Impact Regulatory Affairs Leadership Spotlight

Project Impact Gets to Work: Removing Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Treatments The choice of when to push change in a broken system, “depends largely on timing, opportunity, and the leverage of the people initiating the change,[1]” according to popular theories in system change. Moreover, to achieve systems change leaders must, “bring people addressing parts of the problem around the same table,” and by “…inviting new people […] March 27, 2014
Events Fundraising Research Our Impact Regulatory Affairs In the Community Legislative Issues Take Action

Because of You: Closing Out a Fruitful 2013 in Brain Tumor Research The brain tumor community is dedicated to fighting one of the toughest battles imaginable. Thus we are all – from patients, to caregivers, to doctors, to scientists, to advocates – constantly looking forward to the next hurdle we have to jump on our mission toward a cure. Here at the National Brain Tumor Society, specifically, […] December 30, 2013
Events Fundraising In the Community Legislative Issues Volunteering

One Person Who Inspires Us This Month: Dr. Lauren Farber – A Tribute Dr. Lauren Farber was one of those special types of people; the type who could exude both toughness and strength, just as easily as warmth and compassion. Lauren had already dedicated her life to helping sick children as a practicing pediatrician and Partner at the Holliston (Mass.) Pediatric Group, when she was diagnosed with a […] December 2, 2013

2X MATCH: YOUR GRAY MAY GIFT GOES TWICE AS FAR

Double your impact! Right now — and for a limited time only — all gifts (up to $100,000) will be matched, dollar for dollar, thanks to the generosity of Terry and Susan Anderson.

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GLIOBLASTOMA AWARENESS DAY:
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In recognition of Glioblastoma Awareness Day, your gift to the National Brain Tumor Society will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $35,000, through July 17 thanks to the generosity of Stryker and an anonymous donor.

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