The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation is a volunteer-run organization driven to help educate and counsel families whose children have been diagnosed with brain tumors. It is also part of our mission to provide grant funding for researchers to further the cause to find a cure. >>

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  • Family Retreat Day 2013

    Family Retreat Day 2013

    Join us on for the next Family Retreat Day when we once again enjoy the family-friendly Glen Echo Park in Maryland on June 23rd! The…
  • 2013 Annual Casino Gala

    2013 Annual Casino Gala

    Mark your calendar for the Annual Casino Gala date:  Saturday November 23, 2013 We want to see you there! When: Saturday, November 23, 2013 Hours:…
  • 2013 CBTF Superheroes 5K Walk/Run and Kid's Fun Run

    2013 CBTF Superheroes 5K Walk/Run and Kid's Fun Run

    Start forming your teams! The 2013 CBTF's Superheroes 5K Walk/Run and Kids' Fun Run will be held Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Meadowbrook Park/Candy Cane…
  • Tennis for Tumors

    Tennis for Tumors

    Join Tennis for Tumors for their 7th Annual Tennis tournament on May 4, 2013. Tennis for Tumors' primary fundraiser is a tennis tournament held each…
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Welcome to the brand new Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation web site! We are very excited to launch our new home as we continue to offer support to patients and their families, and fund research to find a cure for this devastating disease. The new web site is a reorganization of…
The Neurotransmitter is a semi-annual newsletter published by The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation. In this issue: Pre-Clinical Evalution of a CDK4/6 Inhibitor Superheroes 5K Tennis for Tumors Geoff Cornman Golf Memorial Golf Tournament Links and Resources ...and more!
  Abstract: Stereotactic radiation is a method of delivering focused irradiation to both benign and cancerous lesions. This form of treatment can be administered in single or multiple fractions (radiosurgery or stereotactic radiotrherapy, respectively). This technology has evolved rapidly due to advances in both hardware and software design. Clinical indications…
International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (ISPNO) June 24 – 27, 2012, Family Day The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation was delighted to provide a Silver Sponsorship for the 15th ISPNO and supported the Nursing Symposium. The ISPNO also included a special day organized to provide an educational opportunity for families on…