Pilocytic Astrocytoma Archives

Jan-Blaise

Rally Kid Jan-Blaise was diagnosed at three months old with a low-grade glioma called Pilocytic Astrocytoma. This type of brain tumor is one of the most treatable of the gliomas, but Jan-Blaise’s journey has been a long, hard road. He has been through 4 years of...

Ethan

Brain Cancer

A few months after turning thirteen Ethan was diagnosed with Pilocytic astrocytoma. Now while living the life of a typical middle school student he is also battling cancer. Every child who has been diagnosed with childhood cancer inspires us to Rally On to find better...

Jaci

Brain Cancer

Rally Kid Jaci was a perfectly healthy and active five-year-old girl when she began having headaches during her kindergarten class. One weekend, Jaci came down with a headache that was much worse than the others—she began vomiting, having stomach pain and having...

Casandra

Brain Cancer

Photo Credit: Flashes of Hope As an active 10-year-old girl, Casandra always enjoyed a busy schedule filled with dance classes, art, horseback riding and outdoor activities. So when parents Krystle and Nathan noticed that she was having trouble focusing, they knew...

Charley

Brain Cancer

Charley was born on August 13th 2013. She was healthy and beautiful with 10 fingers and 10 toes, she was the happiest baby I’d ever seen. She was perfect! At 2 months old I started to think she was a little on the small side. I asked her doctor and he said that she...