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Transforming Tomorrow, Today
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News & Updates from the National Brain Tumor Society
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August 2014
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Spotlight
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Get Ready to Walk, Run, and Raise
with the National Brain Tumor Society
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Fall events are just about to begin, so join us in Boston, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Los Angeles, Orange County, Philadelphia, or Silicon Valley, as well as our newest locations in Long Island, NY and Nashville, TN!
You can become a team captain, register as individual participant, or volunteer for an inspirational day to support the brain tumor community. Our events unite patients, survivors, and their families and friends to honor and remember loved ones, showcase team spirit, and provide encouragement and hope to all.
All funds raised help us advance research and public policy to improve the availability of new and better treatments, and fuel the discovery of a cure for brain tumors. Unite with us in the fight against brain tumors - register today!
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From the Blog
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August 6, 2014
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Leadership Update from the Chairman of the Board
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Michael J. Nathanson, Chairman, National Brain Tumor Society discusses the updates to leadership at the National Brain Tumor Society and thanks outgoing CEO, Paul TonThat, for his seven years of service. Read More
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July 10, 2014
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A "Full Force" Effort to Defeat GBM
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The Defeat GBM Research Collaborative is the National Brain Tumor Society‘s largest and boldest strategic research initiative to date. The initiative aims to significantly improve the survival rate of patients who are battling glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Read More
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July 23, 2014
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Fighting for Change
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Guest blogger Lisa Peabody is a volunteer advocate with the National Brain Tumor Society. Recently, she joined National Brain Tumor Society staff participating in the annual Alliance for Childhood Cancer Action Day. Read More
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Upcoming Events
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Community Events
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Clinical Trial Endpoints Survey
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CLOSES FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 2014
Brain tumor patients and caregivers: Please take this brief, anonymous survey and let the stakeholders in brain tumor drug development know what treatment options you want.
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Event Spotlight
Los Angeles, CA - Sunday, August 24, 2014
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National Brain Tumor Society is fiercely committed to finding better treatments, and ultimately a cure, for people living with a brain tumor today and anyone who will be diagnosed tomorrow. This means effecting change in the system at all levels.
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