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Whether it's called malignant, non-malignant, or benign, each brain tumor in the United States is counted by CBTRUS.  We've been keeping track of brain tumors since our first CBTRUS Report in 1996, and our data is a critical resource for everyone searching for cures around the world.  This work is important: we estimate 87,240 new cases in the US in 2020 alone, 3,540 of which will be of children aged 0-14. We encourage everyone to support the many brain tumor activities taking place this month. Our first responders, researchers, patients, and brain tumor organizations need our support.  Go Grey in…

The NIH Center for Scientific Review has invited Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, PhD, to serve as a standing member of the Cancer, Heart, and Sleep Epidemiology A Study Section. Her term will begin in July 2020 and run to June 2024. Learn more about this study section here.    

The International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) has assembled a list of links to information about COVID-19 for our global community of patients, caregivers, healthcare and allied healthcare professionals, among others.  These links can be found on their site here.