Patient Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. My husband and I noticed the protruding of my right eye. I went to my internist who referred me to my...
Patient Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. It was December 2001, I was watching a football game on TV and I went to the refrigerator to get something...
Patient Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. I went to the ER after getting “lost” in Target after having experienced the worst headache of my life the day...
Patient, Executive Director, Meningioma Mommas Q. How did you become a caregiver? A. My elderly aunt was diagnosed with seven meningiomas. Q. Did you have any training? From what...
Patient, Founder of Meningioma Mommas Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. My meningioma was discovered after a frustrating journey of trying to find an explanation for my alarming...
For nearly 10 years, the Brain Science Foundation has driven research into the causes, treatment, and understanding of meningioma tumors. In fact, the foundation launched to fill the need...
Patient Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. I started to experience hearing loss in my left ear in late 2004. By February 2005 I had an occasional ringing....
Caregiver Q. How did you become a caregiver? A. My wife was diagnosed with a meningioma, so after 20 years of marriage, it was time to honor the “in...
Patient Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. I was always a busy person. I had been working toward my Ph.D. for several years and the end was in...
Patient Q. How was your meningioma discovered? A. My meningioma was discovered during diagnostic testing, which was suggested following visual changes I experienced from the tumor. The MRI scan...
The Brain Science Foundation is deeply saddened by the loss of Barbara J. Powers, sister of BSF Co-Founder Kathy Haley. Barbara was a tremendous supporter of the Brain Science Foundation...
Longtime BSF supporter, Meningioma patient, and physician, Jaleh Sahandy, MD, has published her memoir. The book, entitled Living with Brain Tumors: the True Story of Courage and Strength While...
Meningioma Awareness Day brings together physicians and other health providers, researchers, meningioma patients and their families for mutual learning about the latest research into the causes, detection, and treatment...
What’s New 10 Years of Success 80 Research Projects and Counting A total of $12 million in direct research funding An additional $40 million in support leveraged by investigators...
Through the generosity of the Daniel E. Ponton Fund for the Neurosciences at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, the Brain Science Foundation is pleased to present an all new patient...
BSF Golf & Tennis Classic raises important funds for groundbreaking clinical trial “Tee It Up for Brain Tumor Research: the Brain Science Foundation Golf & Tennis Classic” was a...
Priscilla Brastianos, MD, won her first ever research grant from the BSF in 2011. Since then, Dr. Brastianos’ work has grown, garnering additional support for her research. In 2015,...
March 11, 2015 at 9:00 AM EST -to- March 12, 2015 at 5:30 PM EST Brigham & Women’s Hospital – Shapiro Center 70 Francis Street Boston, MA 02115 Register...
Peleg Horowitz, MD, PhD Schwannomas are a diverse group of brain tumors that cause symptoms by progressively and unrelentingly compressing and displacing the normal brainstem and cranial nerve anatomy...