2019 - NCI-CONNECTions
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Dr. Margarita Raygada helps brain and spine tumor patients understand what genetic testing means for their care and family cancer risk—and what it means for research.
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Read a summary of the 2019 NCI-CONNECT and BTTC meetings to learn about the latest brain and spine tumor advances and clinical trials.
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To help motivate you through your journey as a brain tumor survivor or caregiver, others in the brain tumor community share some words of encouragement.
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Use our guide with resources and information to share with your community about brain tumors in May. By raising awareness, we can help those living with a brain tumor.
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Our neuro-oncology providers share answers to important questions about brain tumor care, treatment, impact, and innovative research.
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Read how Dr. Brett Theeler is helping treat and educate patients with PXA and APXA tumors, which are among the rarest of rare brain and spine cancers.
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Read how a national advocacy organization has helped unify and mobilize a community to advance care and knowledge for brain tumor patients and their families.
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Darien shares how he lived with what he thought was an aggressive brain cancer for eight years. Then, he got an accurate low-grade rare tumor diagnosis and made a fresh start.
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Neuro-oncology experts worldwide met to advance their knowledge and collaborate to find better treatments for people with ependymoma.
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Kimberly Wallgren shares how her father’s cancer inspired a non-profit to educate and connect people living with ependymoma.