Rally Blog, Rally Researchers, Research, Success Stories
New RNA Therapies for Glioblastoma from Small Phase 1 Study Glioblastoma (GBM) in children and adults is a deadly brain tumor with a poor prognosis. Current treatment includes surgery to remove as much of the tumor as possible, followed by radiation and chemotherapy....
Dean's Reflections, Rally Blog, Rally Stories
Dear William Dear William, There are so many memories. So many. You were the inspiration for Rally. The first Rally Kid. Your driveway was the prayer circle driveway. The driveway where, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning at 9:30, God took a minimum of six to...
Dean's Reflections, Fundraising & Events, Rally Blog, Research
Building a Bridge: Expediating and Advancing Pediatric Brain Tumor Research When to Build a New Bridge I love Rally. I love all the unique opportunities it provides—like building a bridge. Who knew? But first, a little background. A few weeks ago, my husband Reid and...
Childhood Cancer, Common Types, Featured Blogs, Rally Blog, Research, What Is
What is an Astrocytoma? An astrocytoma is a brain tumor that begins in astrocytes—a type of glial cell that supports nerve cells in the brain. Astrocytomas can be benign or malignant and typically occur in the brainstem, cerebellum, cerebrum, hypothalamus or optic...
Rally Blog, Rally Researchers, Research, Success Stories
The New England Journal of Medicine Chills ran up and down my arms when I opened the link that Rally-funded researcher Dr. Gregory Friedman sent. I was staring at the New England Journal of Medicine logo, an article about Dr. Friedman’s brain cancer research and an...
