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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Ethan: A Cheeky Sense of Humor and a Sparkling Smile

As we recognize Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we’re honored to share Ethan’s story. We thank the Tacheny Family for sharing…

3 min readJul 19, 2021

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Ethan: A Cheeky Sense of Humor and a Sparkling Smile

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Kingston: Just Keep Swimming

While the majority of us may look at the average shark with fear, Kingston looks at sharks with admiration. It’s their ability to “just…

3 min readMay 24, 2021

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Kingston: Just Keep Swimming

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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Cassidy: When Scanxiety Happens, Be a Mermaid

Like many 12-year-olds, Cassidy is a ray of sunshine who loves field hockey, musical theater, her furry pets, and mermaids. She attends…

3 min readMay 24, 2021

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Cassidy: When Scanxiety Happens, Be a Mermaid

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Lilli: Costumes for Courage

Thank you to Lilli’s family for sharing their story about her pediatric brain tumor journey and formation of Costumes for Courage.

2 min readJan 25, 2021

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Lilli: Costumes for Courage

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Matthew: Beating the Odds

At 5 years old, Matthew was diagnosed with a craniopharyngioma brain tumor in June of 2015. Doctors performed a 17+ hour emergency surgery…

2 min readSep 20, 2020

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Matthew: Beating the Odds

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Michael Mosier: Defeat DIPG

Michael was diagnosed with a DIPG brain tumor & we were forced to face the news that our vibrant child would have less than a year to live.

4 min readAug 26, 2019

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Michael Mosier: Defeat DIPG

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Drew: College Lacrosse Vs. Cancer

PBTF’s Vs. Cancer program became personal for Albion College Lacrosse head coach when one of his players was diagnosed with a brain tumor.

4 min readAug 16, 2019

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Drew: College Lacrosse Vs. Cancer

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Kelsie: A life full of faith, hope and unimaginable courage

Cancer can take many things from us, but it can never take the love and legacy our loved ones leave behind.

2 min readAug 2, 2019

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Kelsie: A life full of faith, hope and unimaginable courage

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Ryan: #BeKindLikeRyan

Ryan continues to inspire us daily to #BeKindLikeRyan with his light, humor, encouragement and service of others.

4 min readJul 30, 2019

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Ryan: #BeKindLikeRyan

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Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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Starlights: Shining a Light on Kids’ Brain Tumor Journeys

Elyse: Forever Lighting Up Our Hearts

At only 17 months of age, Elyse was an inspiration. Through the many hearts she touched & her story, she’s still making a difference today.

4 min readJul 26, 2019

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Elyse: Forever Lighting Up Our Hearts

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