Project Description
Updates from the CBTP Lab
The lab team at the Children’s Brain Tumor Project is working at an unprecedented pace in order to advance cures. Our team is focused on two strategic paths forward: (1) basic research toward breakthrough discoveries, and (2) translational research that will enable us to bring those discoveries to clinic.
Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic
A message from our founders on the global health crisis and how it is impacting the Children's Brain Tumor Project.
Charlie’s Story
Dec 23, 2020 - A patient of Dr. Mark Souweidane, Charlie tells the story of his diagnosis in his own words. We invite you to join us as we Light up the Lab in celebration of our heroes.
The RACE for Children Act: How Industry Can Accelerate Readiness Through Collaboration with Patient Organizations
Nov. 1, 2020 - This comprehensive whitepaper by PR Health Sciences, in collaboration with CureSearch for Children's Cancer, explores the relationships between industry and patient advocacy organizations and the unique ways in which collaboration can be a valuable strategy to ensure readiness for the RACE Act.
HayesTough Foundation Brings Hope to Children with CPC
Sept. 15, 2020 - A generous gift from the HayesTough Foundation will enable Dr. Mark Souweidane and his team take the final steps necessary toward launching the first-ever phase 1 clinical trial specifically designed for children with choroid plexus carcinoma.
New Peer-Reviewed Publication in ACTA Neuropatholgica Comms
JUNE 2020 - ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA COMMUNICATIONS features a peer-reviewed article authored by Dr. Jeffrey Greenfield.
Lack of Diversity in Brain Tumor Trials
June 19, 2020 - Research on missing diversity in brain tumor trials is reported on in the peer-reviewed publication, Neuro-oncology Advances.
The Children’s Brain Tumor Project Increases its Brain Power
April 1, 2020 - At The Children’s Brain Tumor Project, our largest investment is in the dedicated people who work in our lab. Our research initiatives saw an explosion of growth over the past year, and as we embark on new projects we need to expand our team.