Brain Cancer
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Husband has glioblastoma - how to deal with children?
My husband was diagnosed in June with glioblastoma, grade IV. He's had surgery. They removed about 65%. He is currently undergoing radiation and chemotherapy with Temodor. He's 39. The tumor is in his cerebellum. We found out about the diagnosis because he started having a tick in his hand where he couldn't stop his hand…
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Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma Recurrence - Starting Chemo
Hello - My 3 year old grandson was recently diagnosed with a JPA in December 2018. The surgeon was able to resect what she felt was 100% of the tumor. 10 months later, the MRI show a recurrence of the tumor and his oncologist wants to immediately put him on a chemo regimen of Carboplatin and Vincristine. We were told that…