VOLUME 2, ISSUE 8

AUGUST 2017

Spotlight

September is CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Next month is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, where we focus on and honor pediatric cancer patients and their families. The struggle with this disease affects not only the patient, but their whole family, and we are working hard to fund research that results in new treatments and a cure to help kids with brain tumors.

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NBTS IN THE NEWS

Defeat GBM Research Collaborative Is Searching for Treatment Breakthroughs

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Advancement News

Ribbon of Honor & Remembrance

Honor your loved one and fund necessary research by adding their name or a message about them to our Ribbon of Remembrance.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Baltimore Brain Tumor Walk
SAT, SEP 9, 2017

Orange County Brain Tumor Walk
SAT, SEP 16, 2017

Long Island Brain Tumor Walk
SAT, SEP 16, 2017

Grey Ribbon Bash
SAT, SEP 16, 2017

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Events & The Field

Race for Hope Philly

October 7, Philadelphia comes together for the annual Race for Hope. Join thousands of brain tumor survivors, friends, and family, as we run and walk to fund new brain tumor research that will lead to treatments and a cure.

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NBTS Programs

August Recess

Hundreds of advocates have taken the time this month to set up in person meetings with their elected officials during their Congressional Recess. You can add your voice to the cause HERE.


Community Stories

Guest Blog: Not Your Average “Joe” Connecting with Your Members of Congress

Rich Paisner is a 12-year astrocytoma survivor and a Massachusetts brain tumor advocate. Read how he was able to connect with his local representative to address the issues facing the brain tumor community.

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FROM THE BLOG

Brain Tumor Research Highlights: July 2017

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