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Re-Thinking Brain Tumor Drug Development
- November 9, 2020
- Nader Sanai
- Posted in Glioblastoma
In this year's World Edition of The International Brain Tumour Alliance's Brain Tumour magazine, Dr. Nader Sanai explains the barriers faced by researchers when it comes to treating aggressive brain tumors and how the Ivy Center is tackling those challenges by re-thinking drug discovery with Phase 0 clinical trials.
Read More #BrainTumorTalk: Episode 2 Replay – Head for the Cure
- October 29, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in #BrainTumorTalk
Ivy Center Chief Operating Officer, Shwetal Mehta Ph.D., and Head for the Cure's executive director, Jenna Heilman teamed up on Instagram Live for the second episode in our #BrainTumorTalk series. Check out the replay here.
Read More #BrainTumorTalk: Episode 1 Replay – Support for Patients and Caregivers
- September 30, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in #BrainTumorTalk
Ivy Center nurse navigator Jacki Garcia, and founder and president of Gray Matters Foundation, Lanette Veres teamed up on Instagram Live for the first episode in our #BrainTumorTalk series to discuss support and resources relevant to patients and caregivers.
Read More In Arizona, The Fight Against Brain Cancer is Personal
- August 25, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
Even as someone whose resilient spirit had been the hallmark of their public image, Senator John McCain was sadly no match for glioblastoma. On the second anniversary of his passing, we honor McCain's legacy by continuing to push for increased awareness and support for research so others can have a fighting chance at this deadly disease.
Read More This is me: a patient’s journey to a GBM diagnosis
- July 21, 2020
- Randy Cordova
- Posted in Patient Support
Randy Cordova, a long-time local entertainment journalist, details his personal journey with glioblastoma from diagnosis to finding his new normal.
Read More Making a Difference on GBM Day 2020
- July 6, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma Awareness Day (GBM Day) is dedicated to increasing public awareness of glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive form of brain cancer.
Read More The Brain Tumor Community’s Unique Perspective During COVID-19
- May 20, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Patient Support
While the world is facing a global pandemic and adjusting to the new normal, brain cancer patients are going through...
Read More Immune-Boosting Foods For Brain Tumor Patients
- May 16, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
Now more than ever, staying healthy at home is a top priority for everyone and even more so for patients with malignant brain tumors . One way to stay healthy is to show our bodies love and nourishment with healthy, grounding foods that can help support immune function.
Read More What to Know about Brain Tumor Awareness Month 2020
- May 1, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
Brain Tumor Awareness Month aims at bringing together the brain tumor community to help raise awareness and shine a light on a patient population that is often overlooked.
Read More The Impact of COVID-19 on Brain Tumor Research
- April 6, 2020
- Ivy Center
- Posted in Glioblastoma
As hospitals across the country postpone elective procedures to increase the capacity for COVID-19 patients, there is understandably a lot...
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