Metastatic Brain Tumor Archives - American Brain Tumor Association

When Melanoma Metastasizes to the Brain

Explore the risks of melanoma metastasizing to the brain and join an upcoming webinar to empower yourself or a loved one.

Minimally Invasive Surgery Provides Easier Option For Some Patients

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Discover how Mayo Clinic is leveraging minimally invasive surgical techniques to maximize tumor resection while making recovery easier for patients.

Taking Control of Your Brain Metastases Care

Join a free, half-day virtual meeting for patients and families dealing with brain metastases, led by Priya Kumthekar, MD, Director of the Brain Metastases Program at Northwestern University.

ABTA and LUNGevity partnering for Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Living with Brain Metastases from Lung Cancer

Did you know 25% of lung cancer patients develop brain metastases? Get a look at the facts ahead of Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

A new webinar in partnership with ABTA and Living Beyond Breast Cancer

New Webinar ‘How Metastatic Brain Tumors Affect Your Breast Cancer Care’ Increases Awareness of Brain Metastasis Risks and Treatment Options

An upcoming webinar, presented in partnership with Living Beyond Breast Cancer, builds awareness of brain metastasis risks and treatment options for breast cancer patients.

Updated educational brochures from ABTA to empower your brain tumor journey.

New and Updated Resources to Empower Your Brain Tumor Journey

New and updated resources from the ABTA can help you navigate brain tumor treatment and care decisions and receive personalized support.

ABTA SURVEY FINDS DISPARITIES IN CARE OF PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS

A first-of-its-kind, cross-sectional survey of patients, caregivers and physicians on the diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases, conducted by the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA), as part of its Metastatic Brain Tumor Initiative, revealed disparities in practice patterns and communication around metastatic brain tumors. These data highlight the need to increase accessibility to clinical trials, establish clear standards of care and improve physician-patient communication reflective of the unique needs of patients with brain metastases (BM). The survey results have been published open access in the journal Neuro-Oncology Practice.