An estimated 18,020 people will die from malignant brain tumors this year.
Brain Tumor Facts:
According to the National Brain Tumor Society1, “today, an estimated 700,000 people in the United States are living with a primary Brian Tumor, and over 86,000 more will be diagnosed in 2019. Brain Tumors can be deadly, significantly impact quality of life and change everything for a patient and their loved ones. They do not discriminate, inflicting men, women, and children of all races and ethnicities”, with the most prevalent brain tumor types in adults being “Gliomas (such as glioblastoma, ependymomas, ast
19 Years and Younger
Are Effected
Brain and CNS tumors are the most prevalent form of pediatric cancer in kids and you adults under 19.
13,657 Children
Have Brain Tumors
More than 13,657 children, under 14 are estimated to be living with a brain tumor in the United States.
18,020 People
Will Die in 2021
On average, 69.8% of brain tumors are non-malignant and 30.2% of the tumors are malignant.
6.8% Is The Five Year
Survival Rate
With only 6.8% of people affected with GMB surviving after five year, continuing brain tumor research is more important than ever.
What is Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM).
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common malignant brain tumor. These tumors are usually very aggressive and attack the surrounding brain tissue. It is a rare form of cancer affecting 2-3 people for every 100, 000 per year. Symptoms include headaches, seizures, nausea and memory loss. Linda has established this non-profit to help other families with loved ones dealing with glioblastoma Multiforme. With this effort she hopes to provide financial relief for the families for many of the cost associate with battling the disease and to shed light on this type of brain cancer and spread the word to help find a cure.
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The National Brain Tumor Society.
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