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Radiotherapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors & Late Effects of Radiotherapy in Children
Radiotherapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors & Late Effects of Radiotherapy in Children administrator 2 Views • 2 years ago

Innovations in Treating Childhood Brain Tumors - Ask the Mayo Mom
Innovations in Treating Childhood Brain Tumors - Ask the Mayo Mom administrator 2 Views • 2 years ago

On this #AsktheMayoMom video Q&A, pediatrician and host Dr. Angela Mattke is joined by pediatric neuro-oncologist Dr. Jonathan Schwartz for a discussion on types of brain tumors in children.

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Pediatric Brain Tumors 101
Pediatric Brain Tumors 101 administrator 1 Views • 2 years ago

Semmy Foundation, IBM and VUmc sound gong for brainstem tumor research
Semmy Foundation, IBM and VUmc sound gong for brainstem tumor research administrator 3 Views • 2 years ago

Chairman of the Semmy Foundation, John Emmerik, sounds the gong for the 6th anniversary of the foundation together with ambassador of the foundation Prof. Dr. Gertjan Kaspers, head of pediatric oncology & -hematology at VU Medical Center and Mr. Harry van Dorrenmalen, Chairman IBM Europe & Country General Manager Netherlands.

Semmy Foundation has the mission to help children and families suffering from brainstem tumor (medical: DIPG), while raising awareness and money to finance research that will lead to a cure for this awful type of pediatric brain cancer. The chances of survival are close to zero with a life expectancy of 2 to 12 months after diagnosis. With this, brainstem tumor is the deadliest kind of cancer. In six years' time Semmy Foundation has raised € 1.582.666,26 and got a team together of about ten specialists, doing brainstem tumor research.
Medulloblastoma - Malignant Brain Tumor in Children & Adults
Medulloblastoma - Malignant Brain Tumor in Children & Adults administrator 1 Views • 2 years ago

One of the most common, malignant brain tumors in children, medulloblastomas can also affect adults. View this American Brain Tumor Association's Educational Webinar, "Know Your Tumor - Medulloblastoma" to learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of this cancerous brain tumor for both children and adults.

This webinar will be presented by Dr. John Ruge, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Rush Medical College and Chairmain, Department of Neurosurgery at the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Dr. Marta Penas-Prado, MD, Associate Research Physician at the National Cancer Institute's Center for Cancer Research.

Webinar Overview:
• Understand the epidemiology, presentation, and symptoms of Medulloblastoma for both pediatric and adult patients
• Receive an overview of standard treatment options and learn about advancements in treatment
• Understand the long-term implications for childhood patients and long-term survivors
• Distinguish the main differences in tumor activity, treatment, and long-term management between pediatric and adult patients
• Q&A with presenters

The ABTA educational webinars are designed for brain tumor patients and caregivers to learn more about brain tumor types, treatments and research. Webinars are 60 minutes and free to all who are interested. To learn about upcoming webinars, visit https://bit.ly/3xev6HE.

For more information or additional resources, contact the American Brain Tumor Association at (800) 886-2282, info@abta.org or visit https://www.abta.org/.

DIPG is rare brain cancer with no cure
DIPG is rare brain cancer with no cure administrator 3 Views • 2 years ago

Typically strikes children between 5 and 7
Calls for more funding to understand 'death sentence' brain cancer | ABC News
Calls for more funding to understand 'death sentence' brain cancer | ABC News administrator 16 Views • 2 years ago

Each year around two dozen Australian families face the unimaginable when their children are diagnosed with a type of brain cancer that's always fatal. DIPG is considered the most deadly childhood cancer. But it isn't well known or understood, and treatment hasn't changed in half a century. Parents and scientists say, with young lives at stake, more federal funding for research is desperately needed. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/20....23-04-26/deadly-chil

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Child battling brain cancer wants to become famous to save own life
Child battling brain cancer wants to become famous to save own life administrator 2 Views • 2 years ago

Kyler's brain cancer is diffuse intrinsic pontine giloma, known as DIP-G. It's an inoperable tumor at the base of the brain stem, the same cancer that took the life of Lauren Hill. Subscribe to WLWT on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1ipUX3c

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'Miracle Baby' Born Without Most of His Brain Defying Odds | ABC News
'Miracle Baby' Born Without Most of His Brain Defying Odds | ABC News administrator 3 Views • 2 years ago

Doctors didn't think Jaxon Buell would live past a few days. Now he's 1 year old as his parents share their story.
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Viral immunotherapy for brain tumors in children shows promise
Viral immunotherapy for brain tumors in children shows promise administrator 3 Views • 2 years ago

A viral immunotherapy using a herpes virus to treat brain tumors has been shown to be safe and well tolerated in a pediatric study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Children’s of Alabama.
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