Visit "Donate to CBTF!" to discover how you can join us in making a difference!
Be sure to indicate your interests and if your donation is made in someone's honor or memory.
Give Online is a secure method for donating to the Foundation.
Together, with your support, we will find cures!
CBTF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible.
Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation (CBTF)
Together, CBTF and our supporters will create awareness and make a difference through support of promising research initiatives! Join us in the fight to find cures for children with brain tumors. Read more about our mission.
"We are close to dramatically changing the way we treat childhood brain tumors, promising safer therapy with more children cured. Research funded by the Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation (CBTF)-MD is making that dream a reality."
-- Dr. Roger J. Packer, Director of the Brain Tumor Institute at Children's National
Support the CBTF through: the National CFC (Children's Medical & Research Charities Federation) 12035; United Way of the National Capital Area 2742; and Maryland Charities 9165. For more information, click here.
Where would you turn if your child had a life-threatening brain tumor? We're determined to find a cure and offer hope to parents facing heartbreak.
Under the guidance of our renown scientific advisory and through the dedicated contributions from our supporters, CBTF continues to fund the highest quality research. It is through the efforts of all supporters of pediatric brain tumor research, a cure will be found!
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Monday, 20 December 2010 15:06 |
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We will soon announce the date and venue for Gala 2012
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Tentatively Saturday, November 10, 2012 |
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7:00PM - 11:30PM |
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Casino games, buffet dinner, live musical
entertainment, terrific silent auction
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 We are in the midst of planning our 2012 Gala, watch for new information!
If you would like to volunteer to help, let us know.
As usual when we are ready, registration may be done via Give Online (Download instructions for purchasing tickets online). Tickets will be sent to the address you provide. Registration by check (mail to the foundation address with the names of the people who will attend).
A PDF interactive registration form will be posted.
Tickets: Price per person will be staggered, your choice:
Regular: $100, Patron: $140, or Sponsor $250, special lower rate for children
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Sunday, 19 December 2010 17:36 |
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Our fall newsletter will include summaries about the recently funded research programs.
Newsletters 2010 available. See CBTF Newsletters on the menu to the right.
CBTF has new parent/survivor mentors after a shared training meeting held in November.
Our fall event calendar event line-up is set. Contact us about our events or to volunteer.
It is time to register for the CBTF Superheroes 5K, visit: Active.com, type in CBTF
Health Check, The Eagle, Published Friday, December 31, 2010 1:48 AM; Genetic Code Cracked for Most Common Pediatric Brain Cancer.
CBTF thanks our dedicated supporters and friends.
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Last Updated on Saturday, 24 September 2011 08:26 |
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Friday, 23 September 2011 18:30 |
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A Ray of Hope, Michelle Monje, neuro-oncology fellow, You Tube presentation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0xndCVkm_Q
Visit our Events section, link at the bottom of the Events page
Superheroes 5K Walk/Run & Kids' Fun Run
Sunday, September 11, 2011, Meadowbrook Park/Candy Cane City, Chevy Chase
If you still would like to support one of the teams that formed for our race, although the event has passed, you can donate through our
GiveOnline button (scroll up) and include a message to apply it to your team. We will post all offline donations and race day registrants shortly.
Another option, go to: http://tinyurl.com/3halcye Video Clip: http://tinyurl.com/3us4qtd
RACE RESULTS for runners: scroll down page
Childhood Cancer Survivorship Conference
held in May 2011 in Chevy Chase, Maryland
Focus was on brain tumors and was a partnership collaboration between the Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
and Children's National Medical Center. If you would like informational materials from the conference contact:
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Visit CBTF Webcasts and Presentations
Late Effects in Childhood Brain Tumors Survivors Dr. Paul Graham Fisher
Making the Diagnosis Dr. Peter C. Burger
Astrocytomas Dr. Roger J. Packer
Medulloblastoma Dr. Roger J. Packer
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