Getting to Know Billi Ewing & Her Experience at the 2018 National Patient & Family Conference What type of brain tumor were you diagnosed with and when? I was diagnosed with a benign atypical meningioma, grade 2, on August 28, 2014 and my surgery... Read more...
The Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium, an international group of researchers focused on the causes and consequences of brain tumors, has acknowledged two early-career researchers for excellence in population-based studies of brain tumors. Quinn Ostrom, PhD and Jeremy Schraw, PhD, both postdoctoral associates at Baylor College... Read more...
On September 28th, at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton, IL, family, friends and community supporters will gather again to honor the life of Ryan J. Hanrahan, and all those affected by brain tumors, at the 3rd Annual Grabowski Scramble. Ryan was diagnosed with an inoperable astrocytoma in July... Read more...
While giving a patient a diagnosis of glioblastoma – the most aggressive of brain tumors – is difficult, Dr. Milan Chheda remains hopeful that research leading to a better understanding of this deadly and complex cancer is slowly improving chances of survival. “Even though... Read more...
Bats for Brains Saturday, July 28 Elizabeth Conkey Woods – Crestwood, IL Story written by Zach Szykowny Bats for Brains is an annual wiffle ball tournament held in the south suburbs of Chicago. I was inspired by my younger brother Max, who at 14 was diagnosed... Read more...
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