Do Something – Kai Harashima
A CANCER RESEARCHER IN THE MAKING Kai is DOING SOMETHING in memory of Lucas When Kai Harashima was nine years old, he asked a question that would stay with
Love4Lucas Makes Generous Donation to CBTP Lab
FEBRUARY 3, 2026 - Love4Lucas continues its sustained commitment to pediatric brain tumor research with a fourth consecutive $50,000 donation to the Children’s Brain Tumor Project at Weill Cornell Medicine, supporting multidisciplinary efforts to better understand and treat devastating childhood brain tumors.
Castle Connolly Top Doctors
FEBRUARY 1, 2026 - CBTP Lab Co-Directors Dr. Mark Souweidane and Dr. Jeffrey Greenfield Named Castle Connolly "Top Doctors."
Do Something – Gliomatosis Cerebri International Conference Hosted in London
October 1, 2025 - At the 5th International Gliomatosis Cerebri Conference, scientists, clinicians, and family advocates from around the world convened to share breakthroughs, spark new collaborations, and accelerate progress toward better treatments for GC.
BREADCRUMBS
With the conclusion of 2025, I reflected on my previous essay, Purple Encounters. Full of questions. Even doubts if what I wrote was just a temporary bandage to get through year one? Do we still find refuge in Keanu’s favorite color, purple? Does it still symbolize his spirit watching over us? What could I take with me as we enter year two this May? Another round of birthdays, family outings and holidays came along, but Keanu was not here to blow out his candles, join in our family group hugs or take pictures that showcased his beautiful smile and personality...
Kenan Thompson Presents $365,000 Donation
January 3, 2026 - On behalf of the Cristian Rivera Foundation, our largest funder of DIPG research, Kenan Thompson presented Dr. Mark Souweidane with a $365,000 donation to support his research underway at the Children's Brain Tumor Project.