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Updates from the labs we fund, the families we stand with, and the events that make it possible.
Research Updates MAF-funded researchers present at ISPNO 2024
The 21st International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology was held June 28-July 2, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ISPNO is the major global meeting for the international community of professionals…
July 22, 2024 · 4 min read
Research Updates Developing and improving models for testing new treatments for kids with cancer
Brain and spine tumors are one of the most common forms of cancer found in kids, second only to leukemia. Despite significant advances in treatment, brain tumors remain…
July 7, 2022 · 4 min read
ISPNO Colorado researchers receive international recognition for groundbreaking kids’ cancer research at ISPNO 2022
More than a dozen doctors and researchers from the Morgan Adams Foundation Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Program were invited to present their work at the largest global conference…
June 27, 2022 · 5 min read
Research Updates MAF-funded researchers present at ISPNO 2022
The 20th International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology was held June 13-15, 2022 in Hamburg, Germany. ISPNO is the major global meeting for the international community of professionals involved…
June 22, 2022 · 6 min read
Research Updates Creating New Treatments for Kids with Craniopharyngioma
Craniopharyngioma is a type of pediatric brain tumor that typically affects kids under the age of 14 (although it also affects adults between 40-75 years). This tumor is…
October 29, 2020 · 3 min read
Research Updates World Cancer Research Day
[Dr. Sidney Farber] was convinced that the only thing standing between science and a cure for cancer was sustained research, sufficient funding, and the national will to bring…
September 24, 2019 · 1 min read
