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Seeking a Second Opinion Before Brain Surgery: What to Know Receiving a brain tumor diagnosis can be overwhelming and intimidating. The gravity of the situation and the complexity of treatment decisions can leave you feeling lost and uncertain. In such challenging circumstances, making well-informed decisions becomes paramount. One vital step to consider is seeking a second opinion before brain surgery when possible. “My second opinion […] February 26, 2024
New Brain Tumor Clinical Trials: January – June 2022 It can be hard to keep track of new clinical trial opportunities opening across the United States. There are many clinical trials actively enrolling patients, and this report provides a summary of the studies that have recently opened or started for primary brain tumor patients*. To learn more about each trial, and to contact the […] July 5, 2022
NBTS Brain Tumor Clinical Trials Report: Q2 2021 It can be hard to keep track of new clinical trial opportunities opening across the United States, especially as we continue to navigate the public health crisis created by the coronavirus (COVID-19). There are many clinical trials actively enrolling patients, and this report provides a summary of the studies that have recently opened or started […] June 30, 2021
Brain Tumor Patients Inspire Research Toward Better Treatment Patients are major motivators for physician-scientist Dr. Elizabeth B. Claus. They and their caregivers share their lives with her, get her up to speed on their favorite Boston sports teams, and, at the same time, ask the important questions that help generate new research ideas. Dr. Claus’s research focuses on cancer and genetic epidemiology, with […] July 1, 2019
This Is Your House: Head to the Hill 2019 We declared Brain Tumor Awareness Month 2019 as Brain Tumor ACTION Month (BTAM). As part of our effort to not only raise awareness, but to drive action that results in positive change for the brain tumor community, we themed the first week of BTAM as “Public Policy Advocacy Week” as we held our annual Head […] May 10, 2019