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Breakthroughs Ahead: Liz Salmi National Brain Tumor Society board member Liz Salmi and her husband Brett have been living with her grade 2 astrocytoma diagnosis for 15 years. We’re so grateful for her service and for allowing us to share her story with our community. Watch Liz’s video and learn how their experiences have led them to champion the […] December 5, 2022

Celebrate the Victories, No Matter How Small The brain tumor charity, StacheStrong, announced through their Instagram account that they had signed a partnership with the National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) to contribute toward a total $500,000 award to help support the GBM AGILE Adaptive Clinical Trial. “I almost wasn’t going to post the announcement to Instagram,” Colin Gerner, the founder of StacheStrong, […] May 17, 2019

Guest Blog: The Powerful Platform Offered by National Brain Tumor Society “It is very unlikely that you will not have a recurrence,” my neuro-oncologist said softly, leaning in to fold his hands together, interlocking his fingers, “but you have many positive prognostic indicators in your favor, including your age, IDH1 mutation status, and general good health.” With this information—vague and uncertain to a newly diagnosed patient, […] November 7, 2017