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Scanxiety is the emotional stress and fear that can occur: For many, it brings sleepless nights, racing thoughts, or a fear of the unknown. Even routine follow-up scans can be
A brain tumor recurrence is one of the most feared possibilities for patients and caregivers alike. While no one can predict exactly if or when a tumor may return, there
(Hint: It’s more than just a walk in the park…) Think 5ks are just for runners? Think again… Whether you’re a runner aiming for a personal record, a “power walker”
Suchet Taori, a dedicated physician scientist student and recipient of the 2024 American Brain Tumor Association’s (ABTA) prestigious Lucien Rubinstein Award, has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to advancing neuro-oncology. Through
The “Laugh Your Brains Out” Comedy Show, organized in memory of Jenny Williams, a passionate humor enthusiast and fierce brain tumor advocate, brought together comedians, friends, family and comedy lovers
Thanks to the vision and generosity of Gail Garcelon and her family foundation, the Glenn Garcelon Foundation, the ABTA has a new financial assistance program for brain tumor patients and
The American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) is proud to announce Dr. Milan Chheda, Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Medical Oncology and Director of Neuro-Oncology at Washington University School of
Does Sugar Really Feed Cancer? You’ve probably heard the claim that “sugar feeds cancer.” While this statement isn’t entirely false, it can be misleading. Here’s what we know: The Role
Cancer treatment can take a toll on the body. Many people experience fatigue, nausea, and loss of appetite, making it hard to eat well. However, the right nutrition can help
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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.
