December 10, 2017 Goodell surprises terminally ill NY volunteer firefighter with Super Bowl tickets A volunteer firefighter in New York for more than 40 years battling Stage 4 brain cancer got a shot at his bucket list Sunday.
November 28, 2017 Radio contest helps 11-year-old battling brain cancer get Christmas tree A local radio contest is helping to bring cheer to one Indiana family whose 11-year-old sibling is battling stage four brain cancer.
November 21, 2017 Cancer survivors often living with PTSD Cancer patients may often experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the months after their tumors are diagnosed, and mental health issues can sometimes linger for years, a Malaysian study suggests.
November 16, 2017 Strangers send Christmas ornaments to boy with inoperable brain tumor A 6-year-old boy in Georgia is celebrating Christmas with strangers from around the world after a plea on social media for holiday ornaments went viral.
November 13, 2017 Police officers visit Massachusetts boy with brain cancer Police in a Massachusetts town paid a special visit to their number one fan — a 2-year-old boy battling brain cancer.
October 26, 2017 9-year-old battling brain cancer serenades fellow patients during treatment A 9-year-old girl being treated for an aggressive form of brain cancer is bringing joy to patients around her with her love of music.
October 20, 2017 Insurer allegedly sends coverage denial letter to 9-month-old with brain cancer The 9-month-old son of a retired NYPD officer allegedly received a letter from the family’s insurance company recently, explaining that the clinical trial he was enrolled in to treat aggressive brain cancer was “not medically necessary,” and therefore would not be covered by the provider.
October 17, 2017 Hundreds celebrate 'Brocktober' with 7-year-old battling brain cancer A mother’s request for Halloween cards to be sent to her sick son has given way to the birth of “Brocktober,” with hundreds lining up to help the 7-year-old celebrate his favorite month.
September 27, 2017 Dr. Marc Siegel: John McCain may be in the fight of his life but don't count him out The type of cancer Sen. John McCain afflicts approximately 12,000 patients a year, and the life span following diagnosis is usually 12 to 14 months.
September 27, 2017 McCain brain tumor: What is glioblastoma? Senator John McCain, R – Az, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix announced on Wednesday.
