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Friday, April 29, 2016

Go Grey in May





May is Brain Tumor Awareness month.  Go Grey in May. The world is getting closer to a cure and every day warriors battle on. Some live with their tumors having regular scans and praying for no change. Others have violent and invasive surgeries praying that the deficits from surgery will be less than those caused by the tumor. Many live with multiple tumors. Updated research shows that 50% of meningioma tumors will regrow by 10-20 years post surgery. Constant evaluations. Regular reviews. Specialist visits. All this is part of the life of a brain tumor patient. Every day in May I will explore another aspect of this journey.

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