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Category Archives: In The News
Tumor Talk Tuesday
Since 1983, the Brain Tumor Foundation for Children (BTFC) has been committed to supporting children/families affected by brain tumor disease. As we walk through the office doors each day, it is with great anticipation of and hope for the day that … Continue reading
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Helpful News around the Internet
At BTFC we hope that some day we will no longer be needed, that some day there will be a cure for brain cancer. As we hope for that day, we realize that knowledge, through research and shared information, is … Continue reading
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Ask US About M-A-Y!
Realizing May is still several months away, we wanted to take this opportunity to make sure you have your calendars highlighted with REALLY bright colors for one of THE most important months of the year – National Brain Tumor Awareness … Continue reading
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“The Bright Side” Covers Elf Trot and Merry Mile
Local Kennesaw newspaper The Bright Side has recently published an article on the upcomng Elf Trot and Merry Mile. Please read it here (scroll down to page 21).
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Teenager Brian Parks Featured in Magazine
Teenager Brian Parks was diagnosed with a malignant tumor just over two years ago and has come to be known as “Superman” ever since. CountyLine Magazine has recently published an article describing his journey, which included radiation, chemotherapy, and lots … Continue reading
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Britton Ballard Shines in Citrus County, FL
It started as just an eye tic, which then 13 year old Britton Ballard thought was “neat.” His mother’s instinct knew it was not just an eye tic. After six months of testing, Britton was finally diagnosed: he had an … Continue reading
Sean McNeal Still Fighting in Valdosta
When 8-year-old Sean McNeal told his parents his forehead felt hot, they had no idea what he meant. He did not have a fever and seemed fine. Just a few weeks later Sean’s mother received a call from his school … Continue reading
Barrow County News Covers Upcoming Boating Event
The local newspaper in Barrow County recently posted an article on the upcoming Reynold’s Rendevouz taking place at Reynold’s Plantation on Saturday, October 22nd. BTFC looks forward to seeing many of our families for an afternoon of fun on Lake Oconee.
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Cherokee Tribune Celebrates Childhood Cancer Month
BTFC was grateful that the Cherokee Tribune recently published an article on children with cancer, two of whom had brain tumors. Jay Tucker, was 16 years old when he was diagnosed with a medulloblastoma. During the next two years he underwent … Continue reading
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Athens Newspaper Focuses on Lauren O’Prey
Fifth grade teacher Lauren O’Prey was recently the subject of a fabulous story in the Athens Banner Herald. She has had three brain tumors removed and doctors are currently watching two others. She is an active supporter of BTFC and … Continue reading
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BUTTERFLY BLOG for the Brain Tumor Foundation for Children 