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When you’re living with a brain tumor—or caring for someone who is—it’s easy to feel like your whole life is about doctor visits, treatments, and medications. But there’s something just
Dr. Soma Sengupta is a leading expert in neuro-oncology, serving as Clinical Professor of Neurology and Division Chief, while also driving research and clinical trials that advance care for patients
In November 2022, everything changed when my wife, Courtney, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. It all started subtly—she began losing vision in the center of her field of view.
In 1999, when I was just 15 years old, I started experiencing constant headaches. Then came a grand mal seizure that changed everything. After a trip to the ER and
Advocacy isn’t just my job—it’s personal. My work at the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) is deeply shaped by my experience as a caregiver to my husband, Nick, who has
When someone is diagnosed with a brain tumor, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. But treatment isn’t just about medicine. At the 2024 ABTA National Conference, Dr. Roy Strowd, a neuro-oncologist
Getting diagnosed with brain metastases can feel overwhelming. But there’s good news: people are living longer after this diagnosis, and there are many things you can do to feel better,
For brain tumor patients and their families, a diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Traditional treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation often come with significant side effects and limited success, particularly for
Learn how to protect your emotional health as a caregiver for someone with a brain tumor. Get expert advice and actionable self-care strategies. When someone you love is diagnosed with
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The need for better brain tumor treatments is greater than ever. That’s why we’re meeting hope head on—because donations lead to research, research leads to better treatments, and better treatments bring us closer to a cure.
The ABTA has been a top resource for brain tumor educational materials for over 50 years. All of our educational brochures are carefully reviewed by brain tumor medical experts, and brain tumor patients and caregivers.. These brochures are 100% free for patients and caregivers.
Donating to the ABTA is a meaningful way to recognize someone whose life has been impacted by a brain tumor. With your gift, you can honor key milestones in a brain tumor survivor’s life, or convey the sense of loss when a friend or loved one loses their battle with this disease.
