AMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASSOCIATION - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/130765.xml AMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASSOCIATION - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 American Brain Tumor Association Names New Executive Director http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1051874.htm Elizabeth Wilson to succeed retiring ABTA Leader Naomi Berkowitz (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1051874.htm American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) Awards $2.6 Million for Brain Tumor Research http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb982794.htm The American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) awarded $2.6 million in the 2008-2009 fiscal year - the largest amount ever granted in one year during the organization's 35-year history - to support adult and pediatric tumor research throughout the United States and Canada. (PRWeb Jun 2, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb982794.htm U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy Is Diagnosed With a Brain Tumor http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb961094.htm American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) releases facts and statistics on malignant gliomas. (PRWeb May 20, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb961094.htm Help Bring Adam Cook Back to American Idol Finale http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb947574.htm Please help bring Adam Cook to the American Idol Finale. (PRWeb May 16, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb947574.htm Over 5,500 Participated This Past Saturday for the 3rd Annual Brain Tumor Path to Progress http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb903754.htm the preliminary figures estimate that $750,000 dollars will be raised for brain tumor research! (PRWeb May 1, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb903754.htm 5,000 Runners and Walkers are Expected this Saturday to Participate in the Brain Tumor Path to Progress 5K Run/Walk http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb878624.htm All proceeds will be awarded to brain tumor researchers to develop more effective treatments; to investigate cause; and ultimately, to find the cure for all brain tumors. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb878624.htm Key Genetic Link in Common Pediatric Brain Tumor Identified in American Brain Tumor (ABTA) Funded Study http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb685833.htm Study revealed a link between a cell signaling pathway and increased levels of the c-Myc protein found in large-cell medulloblastoma. (PRWeb Feb 9, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb685833.htm Groundbreaking, International Brain Tumor Study Recruits 125 Families, Enrolls Participants at all Study Sites http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb625181.htm First-Year Study Progress Exceeds Expectations. The groundbreaking, international Gliogene (glioma gene) brain tumor study has already recruited 125 families and enrolled participants at all 15 study sites in the U.S., Europe and Israel. (PRWeb Jan 15, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb625181.htm American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) Funds Caregiver Research and Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb575068.htm To assist caregivers and ultimately patients, ABTA recently funded three projects directed to helping caregivers. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb575068.htm ABTA Sharing Hope Program Brings Together Brain Tumor Patients and Survivors with Young Cancer Researchers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb532829.htm Young, talented researchers, funded by the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) over the past one-to-two years, were able to showcase their scientific efforts and findings with the people who matter most - brain tumor patients, survivors and their families. (PRWeb Jun 14, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb532829.htm More Than $400,000 Raised at 2nd Annual Brain Tumor Path to Progress http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb526544.htm More than 4,000 people, including 200 teams, came together on a beautiful sunny Saturday in April to run or walk, to share their stories, to heighten awareness of brain tumors, and to raise more than $400,000 dollars for brain tumor research! (PRWeb May 16, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb526544.htm Senator Barack Obama presents the Wings of Hope Medal to Board President of the American Brain Tumor Association http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb488126.htm John was honored to be given this prestigious award by Senator Barack Obama, who has two children of his own and was touched by John's volunteer efforts on behalf of children with brain tumors. This event was held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Chicago. (PRWeb Dec 7, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb488126.htm 2006 LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon Runners “Sharing Hope” Through Their Gift of Endurance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb442907.htm These 105 individuals will constitute an important part of the 40,000 athletes competing in the 29th LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon -- for through their efforts they are quickly approaching their goal to raise $100,000 for brain tumor Research. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb442907.htm Holiday Cards are Available Online from the American Brain Tumor Association http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb441169.htm Your purchase of Holiday Cards from the American Brain Tumor Association helps fund brain tumor research and patient services. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb441169.htm Over a Quarter Million Dollars Raised at the 1st Annual Brain Tumor Path to Progress http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb390101.htm The American Brain Tumor Association held their first Annual 5K Walk/Fun Run along Chicago's beautiful lakefront on May 6th. (PRWeb May 25, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb390101.htm Brain Tumor Path to Progress http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb369485.htm Join this 5K Walk/Fun Run for brain tumor research along Chicago's beautiful lakefront at Diversey Harbor. (PRWeb Apr 11, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb369485.htm Some Fights Are Never Over http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb308427.htm Who could possibly imagine doing three Ironmans in one year, all under 10 hours, and only one year after brain umor surgery. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb308427.htm Where There’s a Tom, There’s a Way http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb297631.htm Imagine swimming 2.4 miles in the open ocean, then biking in a 112-mile race, and finishing with a full 26.2 marathon. Then imagine doing this after brain tumor surgery. (PRWeb Oct 13, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb297631.htm Brain Tumor Survivor Takes on World Ironman Challenge http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb287965.htm Tom Tucker is a man on a mission. (PRWeb Sep 21, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb287965.htm The World of Brain Tumor Research is Changing at a Rapid Pace http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb278214.htm The American Brain Tumor Association awards 1.5 million dollars for research this year. (PRWeb Aug 30, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb278214.htm ‘Sharing Hope’: Meeting Helps Brain Tumor Patients Cope Today — and Look Toward the Future http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb258445.htm Two outstanding leaders in neuro-oncology will headline the agenda when brain tumor patients and their families meet July 8 and 9 for “Sharing Hope,” a conference organized by the American Brain Tumor Association. Scheduled for the Eaglewood Conference Resort and Spa, Itasca, IL, the meeting brings together more than 20 experts to share their knowledge with participants navigating this disease. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb258445.htm FDA Approved Temodar http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb219054.htm The U.S Food and Drug Administration's approval of Temodar as a treatment for people newly diagnosed with glioblastoma recognizes the importance of hope. These reports signify movement in the treatment of one of the most aggressive brain tumors. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb219054.htm Climbing for a Cause http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb215969.htm Cherise Fleming was diagnosed with a brain tumor twelve years ago. During these past years she decided to make some dramatic life-style changes. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2005)

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