February 1, 2026 - Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have received a $100,000 grant from the GC Global consortium to study diffuse pediatric brain tumors, including gliomatosis cerebri. The project will develop standardized tools combining imaging and molecular data to better understand how these tumors spread through the brain.
May 28, 2026 - The 2026 Comedy Gala will be held on October 22 at the New York Athletic Club, bringing together 300 distinguished guests in support of pediatric brain tumor research. This year’s gala will honor designer Gretchen Scott for her early and lasting connection to Elizabeth’s Hope and her support of our mission at the CBTP.
May 20, 2026 - Dr. Souweidane was recently invited to present on advances in surgical neurooncology and the field’s shift toward more precise and innovative approaches at 3 national conferences/meetings.
February 1, 2026 - Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have received a $100,000 grant from the GC Global consortium to study diffuse pediatric brain tumors, including gliomatosis cerebri. The project will develop standardized tools combining imaging and molecular data to better understand how these tumors spread through the brain.
March 20, 2026 - The Children's Brain Tumor Project will be hosting its annual Family Council Meeting on Thursday, May 28. If you have been impacted by a pediatric brain tumor diagnosis and interested in research updates, we hope you will join us!
December 3, 2025 - Peer-to-Peer support group is now available to teens and young adults facing surgery after a brain or spinal cord tumor diagnosis.
As 2025 comes to a close, our annual "Light up the Lab" fundraising campaign aims to raise $100,000 in support of the research underway at the Children's Brain Tumor Project lab.
Donate in Memory of Kai Brown Coley Kai is the epitome of love and joy and everything that is good in this world. He would brighten the day of anyone who crossed his path, with his beautiful smile, contagious laugh, or a simple wave. We will never understand why he got
Donate in Memory of Emma Emma Marquez tragically passed away from a DIPG brain tumor on February 3, 2016. To celebrate what would have been her milestone “Sweet Sixteen”, her family would like to support the research underway at the Children's Brain Tumor Project in his memory to help cure more children
March 8, 2023 - The Children's Brain Tumor Project will be hosting its annual Family Council Meeting on Thursday, May 2. If you have been impacted by a pediatric brain tumor diagnosis and interested in research updates, we hope you will join us!
