Mystery solved! Meet Dr. David Raleigh, one of the brilliant UCSF researchers we champion. To cap off May’s Brain Tumor Awareness Month, Meningioma Mommas delivered a fresh $5,000 grant to his lab—officially pushing our lifetime support for UCSF meningioma research to a massive $65,000! Because Dr. Raleigh is working around the clock saving lives and…
Now that the MLB season has officially launched, we are stepping up to the plate for our vital mission: Striking out meningioma brain tumors once and for all! We are pitching in to raise $50,000 for our MVP researcher, Dr. Long-Sheng Chang. With NIH funding being cut, Dr. Chang needs our lineup to stay in…
Striking Out Meningiomas: Batter Up Campaign Update… Thanks to your tremendous support, we’re thrilled to award an initial grant of $10,000 to Dr. Hiro Wakimoto, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School and Investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital, and his groundbreaking research lab. This is a crucial “first pitch” in our journey…
Batter Up! ⚾️ With baseball season in full swing, let’s channel that energy into our vital mission: Striking out meningioma brain tumors, once and for all! This season, Meningioma Mommas is pitching in for critical research for more effective treatments and, ultimately, a cure for meningiomas. Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumor, yet…
Meningioma Mommas has awarded a $29,042 grant to University of Colorado researchers, Dr. Kevin Lillehei, Dr. Michael Graner, Dr. Philip Tatman and their support team (Team Colorado!) to continue their focus on, “Pre-clinical trial evaluation of HDAC inhibitors for the treatment of meningiomas.” Project Summary: Meningiomas are a common primary brain tumor, accounting for 36% of…
Two years ago, Dr. Damon Reed approached Meningioma Mommas and asked if he could develop a survey regarding meningiomas and the effects they have with a focus on women with meningiomas deciding whether or not to have children. We are thrilled to share the following press release received today as well as the link to the…