American Brain Tumor Association

Dr. Michael Lim speaks during a recent American Brain Tumor Association National Conference.

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ABTA 2026 National Conference
Sept. 18–20, 2026
In-person + virtual

Learn about the latest in #braintumor treatment while you connect with patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals & researchers.

To learn more, visit: bit.ly/ABTA2026NC

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Unscripted: Brain tumor awareness FOX 13's Haley Hinds speaks with a volunteer from the American Brain Tumor Association.

“Kaitlyn wouldn’t want me to give up,” says Larry Berg, a long-time #braintumor advocate and recipient of the ABTA’s 2025 Juliana Schafer Spirit of Hope Award.

Watch this @fox13tampabay.bsky.social interview w/ Larry to learn more about why he's never giving up...

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Your 2025 Impact At A Glance YouTube video by American Brain Tumor Association

Together, we've accomplished so much. Thank you for your support. We look forward to what 2026 will bring!

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#BrainTumorAwareness #BrainTumorAdvocacy #BrainTumorResearch #BrainTumorSupport

Fueling the Fight Against Brain Tumors YouTube video by American Brain Tumor Association

As government funding becomes increasingly uncertain, the future of brain tumor research depends on all of us.

Watch our video to learn more: youtu.be/yysg6Xownr8?...

#FuelTheFightFundtheFuture #BrainTumorStrong #Donate #Support #BrainTumorResearch

ABTA grants ignite the bold ideas that become tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our advisors and grant recipients share how ABTA funding has advanced their work—and shaped their careers.

Start your application at abta.org/grants

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The American Brain Tumor Association Drives Research Innovation and Progress YouTube video by American Brain Tumor Association

The ABTA drives research, innovation, and progress for the brain tumor community. Advancing scientific discovery, empowering patients and caregivers, together we are fueling the fight every single day.

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#FueltheFightFundtheFuture #BrainTumorResearch

🚨 Applications are now open for 2026 ABTA research grants!
💡 Discovery Grants, Basic Research Fellowships, Research Collaboration & Medical Student Summer Fellowships are available.

Apply now 👉 abta.org/grants

#BrainTumorResearch #ResearchFunding #NeuroOncology #ABTA

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Metastatic Brain Tumor Collaborative - American Brain Tumor Association The ABTA is looking to better understand people's knowledge of metastatic brain tumors. To do so, we are launching two surveys.

We are proud to support Dr. Sherise Ferguson of @mdanderson.bsky.social and her Metastatic Brain Tumor (MBTC)-funded study using NK cell immunotherapy to fight brain and spine tumors.

Learn more: abta.org/metastatic-b...

#BrainTumorResearch #CNSMetastasis #Immunotherapy #MBTC

#BrainTumorResearch #BrainTumorStrong #CNSMetastasis #CancerResearch #MBTC #Collaboration #ResearchFunding

Special thanks to MBTC partners @kidney-cancer.bsky.social @lungevity.bsky.social @melanomaresearch.bsky.social @fightcrc.bsky.social @go2forlungcancer.bsky.social @susangkomen.bsky.social @neuroonc.bsky.social

We are proud to announce the first-ever collaborative grant focused on CNS metastasis, through the Metastatic Brain Tumor Collaborative (MBTC).

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Together with 10 cancer nonprofits, we’re funding bold research to improve care for patients with metastatic brain tumors.

Thank you to everyone who attended the ABTA 2025 National Conference from September 12–14 in person and virtually.

Join us next year: September 18-20, 2026.

Learn more: abta.org/national-con...

#BrainTumorStrong #BrainTumorAwareness #Connect #BrainCancerSupport #BrainTumor #Community

"You can feel it here."

At the ABTA 2025 National Conference, stories are shared, connections are made and hope comes alive.

Sept 12–14 | Chicago & Online
In-person registration ends August 29!

Join us: bit.ly/ABTA2025NC

Uncovering GBM's Secrets: How One Researcher is Changing the Way We Understand Glioblastoma - American Brain Tumor Association In recognition of Glioblastoma (GBM) Awareness Day on July 16, MindMatters recently spoke with Dr. Federico Gaiti, a scientist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, whose research is helping to […]

🧠 This #GBMAwarenessDay, we’re proud to recognize Dr. Federico Gaiti as July’s #ResearcherOfTheMonth!

His work is uncovering how GBM hijacks brain development—paving the way for new treatments.

Read more: www.abta.org/mindmatters/...

July 16 is Glioblastoma Awareness Day. Help us give hope to families facing this aggressive disease. To learn more, visit: www.abta.org/glioblastoma... 

#GBMAwarenessDay #GlioblastomaAwarenessDay

New Advances in Treating Glioblastoma - American Brain Tumor Association Glioblastoma is a fast-growing brain cancer. It’s one of the most common and serious brain tumors in adults. But even though it’s hard to treat, doctors are working hard to […]

🧠 “How do you remove a tumor without damaging the brain?”

New tools like VR and glowing dyes are helping surgeons treat glioblastoma while protecting what makes us us.

📰 Read more: www.abta.org/mindmatters/...

#GBM #BrainTumorStrong #Neurosurgery #Hope #GBMAD

As #GBMAwarenessDay approaches (July 16), we have a special message for YOU from #GBM Survivor @jasontharp.bsky.social check it out! #glioblastoma #glioblastomaawareness #ABTA2025NationalConference

Thank YOU so much for joining us, and kudos to @thelizarmy.bsky.social as always!

We’re at #ASCO25! 🧠

The American Brain Tumor Association is proud to support brain tumor research & connect with the cancer care community. Stop by and say hello!

#BrainTumors #NeuroOncology #ABTA #ASCO2025

Visit ABTA at #AACR25! Learn how we’re advancing brain tumor research and supporting the community. #BrainTumorResearch

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