Pediatric brain tumors and brain cancers-funding is the key research and support

Every day across America, people talk about the progress being made in medical research, or support to patients and families affected by devastating illness or disease. One thing that often gets lost in these talks is the issue of money. Search only proceed if funding is to support it. Non-profit organizations and other support groups operate primarily from voluntary contributions, fund-raising activities entail even Hooker type. Any of these can occur without money.

And somewhere out there, currently, is a group of parents that speak very deadly all pediatric brain tumors of childhood cancers and brain cancer. What is the latest in search? Any kind of support for children and families? Why isn't more being done, and faster? Mission of the non-profit organizations that support this worthwhile issue to answer these questions, and they understand that answers come through adequate funding.

Research

Ongoing research on the causes and treatment of pediatric brain tumors and brain cancer, but often slower than required. However, some recent successes in this area of research, including establishing tissue, published a major study of midoloblastoma, a type of brain tumor usually found in children. ("Childhood cancer genetic landscape midoloblastoma" science, published online on 16 December, 2010.)

Support

Through a variety of programs and services, most non-profit organizations to meet the needs of these young patients and their families. Services such as support groups and various family events, as well as assistance with a variety of issues related to care, treatment, and financial aid to these families in the sense that they are not alone in this difficult journey.

Outreach and education

Each person who owns or operates a company understands the need for marketing. Awareness of the products or services is vital for the success of such acts. Of course, successful marketing requires a sufficient source of funds to "speak out."

In this sense, non-profit organizations is no different from any other work. To raise awareness about pediatric brain tumors and brain cancer, you must be a solid marketing plan in place. Otherwise how would the average person to know that every day, across this country ...

• Nine families will learn their child has a brain or spinal cord tumor;
• Three families will mourn the loss of her child to a brain or spinal cord tumor;
• Six families will be moving to survivorship.

And ongoing research and services provided by nonprofit groups funded primarily from a combination of events and direct response, online fundraising and solicitation of major gift and planned. Most events are the predominant source of funds to support these activities.

Can continue to make adequate funding, improve treatment and quality of life and long-term outcome for children with brain tumors and spinal cord.

How goes the old saying? No gift is too small; kind gesture does not pass unnoticed. " Your non-profit organization today to learn how you can help in the fight against pediatric brain tumors and brain cancers.

This article written by Joe Fay, Executive Director, "brain tumor foundation for children. For more information, or to donate, please http://www.cbtf.org/visit. Contact Fei Jo jfay@cbtf.org or at 800-228-4727. This article is free to be reprinted as long as there is no change.

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