The Chris Elliott Fund for Glioblastoma Brain Cancer Education, Awareness, Advocacy and Research and Dr. Foltz at the Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment gave my family and I the HOPE, emotional support and knowledge that I so deeply need. My father was diagnosed with a brain tumor in March 2010.  He had no [...]

At 2:30am on Saturday, June 25th 2011, I received a phone call from my best friend, Jack (actually, there were three calls, all of which I missed because I was asleep and my phone was set on silent mode). Later, Jack would tell me he called while driving to OHSU in Portland to meet his [...]

Have you ever wondered how research, diseases, CURES come about in our world?  Take Glioblastoma Brain Cancer for example–how come people wonder why Glioblastoma is under funded that there is not enough awareness… and how many of you would know what to do today if you or a loved one were diagnosed with GBM…but when others [...]

It’s almost been ten years since I heard the word Glioblastoma, and in those ten years, I have had the pleasure of meeting only a handful of the most compassionate and endearing brain tumor specialists ( I am sure there are more and I look forward to meeting them) but for now there have been [...]

And what’s the title have to do with brain cancer?  A friend of mine, who is a long time Microsoft Partner, invited me on a great weekend getaway, wine tasting, meeting new people, meeting other Microsoft Partners, visiting Walla Walla, one of my favorite places to visit–of course I had to say yes.  Tasting new [...]