Thank you so much for your interest in submitting your story for my collaborative book. First, let me tell you more about myself and my mission and purpose for this book. In my daily life, I am the co-founder, President and Chair of the EndBrainCancer Initiative (formerly the Chris Elliott Fund) www.EndBrainCancer.org. My late husband, Chris […]
EndBrainCancer Initiative Announced Campaign for New Brain Cancer Clinical Trials in the Greater Puget Sound Area at its Education, Awareness & Action Dinner Press Release in PDF Format Press Release on PRNEWSWIRE National Distribution Network SEATTLE, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The EndBrainCancer Initiative (EBCI) held its 8th Annual “Brains Matter” Dinner on May 15th raising […]
The EndBrainCancer Initiative Urges Immediate ACTION so Brain Cancer Patients are Not Excluded from Medicare Coverage for Genetic Profiling (Next Generation Sequencing-NGS) Press Release in PDF Format Press Release on PRNEWSWIRE National Distribution Network SEATTLE, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In 2018, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) approved funding for specific diagnostic […]
Patients, Survivors, Friends, and Partners Celebrate The EndBrainCancer Initiative’s GBM Patient & TOGETHER Day A unique event in Greater Puget Sound/Seattle, Washington celebrated and uplifted brain cancer patients and survivors providing inspiration, food and fellowship, massages, gifts, photography sessions, and more. Press Release in PDF Format Press Release on PRWEB National Distribution Network Seattle, WA […]
GBM Patient & TOGETHER Day to Honor and Uplift Brain Cancer Patients on Friday, March 15th In collaboration with regional and national partners, Seattle-based EndBrainCancer Initiative (EBCI) will host this inaugural afternoon event for brain cancer patients, caregivers, and families. Press Release in PDF Format Press Release on PRWEB National Distribution Network Seattle, WA – […]
Dellann Elliott Mydland, President of the EndBrainCancer Initiative, to Serve on Two National Clinical Trial Committees for NRG Oncology, an NCI-Funded Research Group As a member of the NRG brain tumor disease site committee, Mydland will advocate for patient perspectives and interests in assessing and recommending specific brain cancer clinical trials for funding to the […]
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Megan’s father died of brain cancer just 8 short months after being diagnosed. Megan was determined to help families who suffer from this terrible disease and decided to start making and selling cards to raise money for her dad’s doctor, Dr. Cobbs, to help “further his research” into this devastating disease. Way to go Megan!!! […]
Our visit with Dr. Nephi Stella at the University of Washington on July 19th, 2017 was fascinating and we wanted to share some of the information with you! Ultimately, research suggests that cannabinoids molecules with a chemical structure similar to the marijuana component THC can affect neuroinflammation. Consequently, Dr. Stella is currently investigating whether cannabinoids […]
Dear Cancer Heroes, Celebrating the courage, grace, and selflessness of patients everywhere who battle cancer and participate in clinical trials. The wall was filled with notes from providers, families, and advocates who expressed their gratitude to the patients who share their experiences, and advance science through participation in clinical research. “Clinical trials are the […]
