Travis went to Palo Alto on Monday to have an MRI. On Tuesday he saw Dr. Adler and was told that his tumor is completely gone. As exciting as it is I still don’t think it has sunk in all the way. In my opinion, this is proof that CyberKnife radiation works. It is the […]
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The tumor is completely gone!!!!
March 25th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Tags: brain cancer · Brain Tumor · cancer · CyberKnife · Cyberknife radiation · Dr. Adler · radiation · Radiosurgery · recovery · Schwannoma military · Stanford · Trigeminal schwannoma · tumor · update
Marine’s Cancer Misdiagnosed
February 1st, 2008 · No Comments
I found this story online and it breaks my heart. I strongly disagree with the fact that there is a law that prevents any sort of medical malpractice lawsuits againts the military. I know that life is not fair but these two cases are unexceptable to me. The fact that both of these young men […]
Tags: cancer · Marine · misdiagnosed · sad story
Some Brain Tumor and Caregiver Information
November 1st, 2007 · No Comments
I found some useful information on www.caregiver.org. ©Family Caregiver Alliance http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=568 Definitions A brain tumor is a collection of damaged cells that multiply out of control within the brain. Also called a neoplasm, growth, mass or lesion, a brain tumor is classified as either primary or secondary (metastatic), and can be benign or malignant. […]
Tags: advice · brain cancer · Brain Tumor · cancer · condition · education · family · Links · Radiosurgery · surgery · tip · tumor · usefull info
Brain Tumors and Radiosurgery: An Educational Program in San Diego for Patients and Families
September 11th, 2007 · No Comments
Thank you to Eric Galvez for forwarding an email to me with the below information. I am looking forward to the presentation because Travis is going to be having CyberKnife radiation treatment this November. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brain Tumors and Radiosurgery: An Educational Program for Patients and Families Saturday, September 15, 2007 – 1-5pm. This conference is made […]
Tags: Brain LAB · Brain Tumor · cancer · education · family · helped us · needs · nonprofit organization · Radiosurgery · San Diego · support · Tug McGraw Foundation · tumor · usefull info
I stumbled upon two great organizations today
September 8th, 2007 · No Comments
Travis and I went to the ASR today. The ASR is trade show that comes to San Diego twice a year. We actually went yesterday too. When we go we walk around to the different booths and talk with the companies about potential business deals. On our way out today we were really tired. Just as […]
Tags: brain cancer · cancer · fundraiser · Grind For Life · help · needs · nonprofit organization · our company · positive · San Diego · sarcoma · spinal cord injuries · Stand Strong Again · support · usefull info
Food and the fight against childhood cancer
September 5th, 2007 · No Comments
Come and eat some awesome food and Help support St. Jude Children’s Hospital!!! On Monday September 24, 2007 when you eat at any Chili’s they will donate ALL the days profits to St. Jude Children’s Hospital to help fight with childhood cancer. What an easy way to help with the fight. Here is the website […]
Tags: cancer · fundraiser · help · St. Jude Children's Hospital