American Brain Tumor Association

American Brain Tumor Association Whether you're newly diagnosed with a brain tumor, a survivor, a caregiver, or looking to make a difference—you’re in the right place.
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Join 31-Mile Walk Challenge: https://www.facebook.com/donate/team_fundraiser/?team_fundraiser_id=1470774031025006 Founded in 1973, the American Brain Tumor Association provides comprehensive resources to support the complex needs of brain tumor patients and caregivers, across all ages and tumor types, as well as the critical funding of research in the pursuit of breakthroughs in brain tumor diagno

ses, treatments and care. To learn more, visit www.abta.org or call our toll-free CareLine at 800-886-ABTA (2282). By commenting on this page, you grant the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) permission to use, share, and reproduce your comments, name, and any publicly visible profile information for promotional, educational, or informational purposes, without further notice or compensation. Comments that include personal health information are shared at your own discretion.

A big thank you to University Hospitals for supporting the 2026 Cleveland BT5K as a Gold Sponsor!Their support helps bri...
08/22/2026

A big thank you to University Hospitals for supporting the 2026 Cleveland BT5K as a Gold Sponsor!

Their support helps bring the brain tumor community together while advancing the American Brain Tumor Association’s mission to provide critical resources, support services and research funding for patients, caregivers and families.

We’re grateful to have University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and the University Hospitals Neurological Institute’s Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center alongside us as we take steps toward a future where no one has to face a brain tumor diagnosis alone.

Join us at the Cleveland BT5K: bit.ly/2026ClevelandBT5K

At the New York BT5K, we’re turning miles into momentum for the brain tumor community!Whether you’re a brain tumor survi...
08/21/2026

At the New York BT5K, we’re turning miles into momentum for the brain tumor community!

Whether you’re a brain tumor survivor, caregiver, family member, friend, or supporter, your presence makes a difference.

Join us at the New York BT5K and be part of something bigger.

Register today: bit.ly/2026NYBT5K

The Cleveland BT5K is almost here! Here’s what you need to know before event day:Date: Saturday, August 22Location: Clev...
08/21/2026

The Cleveland BT5K is almost here! Here’s what you need to know before event day:

Date: Saturday, August 22
Location: Cleveland Metroparks Polo Field
Check-In: 9:00 AM

Come ready to walk, run, and connect with the brain tumor community as we raise critical funds to support ABTA’s mission.
We can’t wait to see you at the starting line.

Register today: bit.ly/2026ClevelandBT5K

The Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) recently featured our American Brain Tumor Association 2026 National Conference Co-...
08/21/2026

The Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) recently featured our American Brain Tumor Association 2026 National Conference Co-Chair Akanksha Sharma, MD, on Hot Topics: Integrative Neuro-Oncology.

Alongside Soma Sengupta, MD, PhD, MBA, Dr. Sharma explores how integrative approaches can complement standard brain tumor treatment and support quality of life.

Listen now: https://soc-neuro-onc.libsyn.com/hot-topics-integrative-neuro-oncology

08/20/2026

We are excited to welcome Christina Costa, Ph.D., as the keynote speaker for the American Brain Tumor Association 2026 National Conference.

A brain tumor survivor and Assistant Professor of Psychology at Wayne State University, Dr. Costa will share how her personal journey and the science of positive psychology have shaped her understanding of resilience and well-being.

Join us September 18-20 in Chicago or virtually.

Register today: https://bit.ly/ABTANC2026REGISTER

Every team has a story, and every story reminds us why we come together.Last year, Team Wolverine raised more than $33,0...
08/20/2026

Every team has a story, and every story reminds us why we come together.

Last year, Team Wolverine raised more than $33,000 at the American Brain Tumor Association New York BT5K. This year, they're returning to honor Doug Korey's legacy and help create a future without brain tumors.

Whether you walk in memory of someone you love, celebrate a survivor, or support brain tumor research, your participation makes an impact.

📅 Sunday, October 18, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM
📍 Overpeck County Park, Ridgefield Park, NJ

Register today and help us make a difference together: https://bit.ly/2026NYBT5K

The American Brain Tumor Association 2026 National Conference is almost here! Join us September 18–20 in Chicago or onli...
08/18/2026

The American Brain Tumor Association 2026 National Conference is almost here!

Join us September 18–20 in Chicago or online for a weekend created for patients, caregivers, and anyone impacted by a brain tumor diagnosis.

This year’s program will feature:
• Real-life cases explored during the Brain Tumor Board
• The latest information on clinical trials, treatments, and research
• Breakout sessions
• Support groups and opportunities to connect

Register today: https://bit.ly/ABTANC2026REGISTER

The New York BT5K is a day to connect, celebrate, and make an impact.Join the brain tumor community for a family-friendl...
08/15/2026

The New York BT5K is a day to connect, celebrate, and make an impact.

Join the brain tumor community for a family-friendly event featuring a 5K walk, inspiring stories, team photos, activities for all ages, and the chance to support critical brain tumor research and patient services.

We hope to see you at the New York BT5K! Register today: bit.ly/NYCBT5K2026

A brain tumor diagnosis can bring a lot of questions, uncertainty, and change.The American Brain Tumor Association offer...
08/14/2026

A brain tumor diagnosis can bring a lot of questions, uncertainty, and change.

The American Brain Tumor Association offers free resources and support for patients, caregivers, and families at every stage. From personalized guidance to opportunities to connect with others who understand, we are here to help you find the support you need.

Wherever you are in your journey, the ABTA community is here for you.

Explore our free resources: abta.org

Confused by all the nutrition advice online? You're not alone.  From ketogenic diets to supplements and everything in be...
08/13/2026

Confused by all the nutrition advice online? You're not alone.

From ketogenic diets to supplements and everything in between, it can be difficult to know what's backed by science and what's simply a myth.

Join us for Eating Well with Your Tumor at the American Brain Tumor Association 2026 National Conference and hear from Kate Donelan, MS, RD, Clinical Dietitian II at Stanford Health Care, as she shares evidence-based guidance on nutrition and brain tumor care.

You'll learn:

•What research says about common dietary approaches

•How nutrition may interact with treatment

•How to separate nutrition myths from facts and make informed decisions without added guilt or pressure

Sunday, September 20 | 9:45–10:45 AM CST | In Chicago & Online

Register today: https://bit.ly/ABTANC2026REGISTER

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8550 W Bryn Mawr Avenue, Ste 550
Chicago, IL
60631

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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