Take Action for Children with Brain Tumors

Donations Doubled for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Help support children and families affected by a childhood brain tumor diagnosis. This September your donation will be DOUBLED in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to provide a helping hand for families struggling with the overwhelming medical, emotional, and financial challenges of a child’s cancer diagnosis, and you’ll be supporting critical childhood cancer research. Your support helps us create a healthier future for every child with brain cancer.

Your donation today can make double the difference for families facing this devastating diagnosis. Take action now and create better futures for kids and their families.

Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Growing Public Health Crisis

Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Growing Public Health Crisis

A first-of-its-kind statistical report funded by the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation underscores the urgent - and growing - need to address the lack of research funding, treatment advances and resources for children with brain tumors, survivors and their families. Click here to learn more about the results of the report and how we're addressing this growing public health crisis.

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Click each image to view the full graphic and save a high-res version to your phone or computer to share with your community. Tag us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X or LinkedIn and use the hashtag #carecurethrive! Spread the word and encourage others in your network to join the movement during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

More Ways to Take Action During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Be a Part of the Movement

Start a Fundraiser

Start a Fundraiser

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Do-It-Yourself Fundraising Program makes it easy for anyone, anywhere, anytime to raise funds and awareness for lifesaving cures and care.

Become An Advocate

Become An Advocate

Join our efforts at the national and state level to educate policymakers and the public about the critical issues families face and the need for more research funding.

Honor a Loved One

Honor a Loved One

Whatever form your gift takes, you can be confident your generosity will help lead the way toward a future without childhood brain cancer. Learn more about the different ways you can donate and make a difference.

More About Brain Tumors in Kids and Adolescents

Support for Families

About Pediatric Brain Tumors

About Pediatric Brain Tumors

There are many different types of pediatric brain tumors, and the types of brain tumors children get are usually different than the types of brain tumors adults get.

Pediatric Brain Tumor Signs and Symptoms

Pediatric Brain Tumor Signs and Symptoms

Pediatric brain tumor symptoms can vary from child to child, depending on the tumor type, location, and size. They also can be mistaken for symptoms of another health condition.

Common Brain Tumor Treatments

Common Brain Tumor Treatments

While surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation are common ways to treat pediatric brain tumors, it all depends on the kind of brain tumor, where it's located, and a child's age.

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