MindMatters | August 2021
In this edition, we’re showing you ways to make an impact in the brain tumor community while opening doors for yourself after a brain tumor diagnosis.
Courtney Burnett, MD Joins the ABTA National Conference as Keynote Speaker
The 30-year-old internal medicine physician, author, and speaker shares the journey of her unexpected diagnosis and embracing the “Difficult Gifts” of a brain tumor at the 2021 ABTA National Conference, September 10-11.
More Chemo Please: From Physical Health to Mental Health
Steve Archibald, father, blogger, brain tumor survivor, and ABTA patient mentor, reveals the mental health challenges he experienced after treatment.
This Fall, BT5K Your Way
This fall, you can raise funds for research and patient support programs by registering for our Breakthrough for Brain Tumors 5K Run and Walk.
You Can Help Unlock Brain Tumor Science
Adults and children diagnosed with a primary brain tumor can contribute to research simply by sharing their information, tissue samples, and voice with the Brain Tumor Project.
Gammatile Therapy: A Head STaRT in the Fight Against Brain Tumors
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Read more about Shannan’s story and how she became a GammaTile Patient Navigator.
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Making Memories a Thousand Miles Apart
This brother-sister duo and their families celebrated six years of survivorship and made memories at the BT5K Your Way virtual race event. Here’s what you can do to get involved.
Moving Forward in the Face of Challenges
Meet Wendy. She started a blog when she lost her voice after brain tumor surgery to remove an oligodendroglioma. And now, two years later, she’s using her blog to empower the brain tumor community.
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