IN THE NEWS

Walk Ahead supports the research and care efforts of the Brain Tumor Center at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute. Our annual event provides an opportunity for brain tumor patients and caregivers to connect and support each other in a fun uplifting atmosphere. 

 

THANKS TO YOUR SUPPORT, WALK AHEAD DRIVES CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH AND CARE:

  • UC investigator-initiated clinical trials
  • Access to new therapies for brain tumor, right here in Cincinnati
  • Research to discover and deliver the next breakthrough concepts in brain tumor care. 

2024 BRAIN TUMOR CENTER HIGHLIGHTS:

 

  • UC's clinical trial to repurpose a breast cancer therapeutic for treatment of glioblastoma tumors progressed to phase 2. 
  • Published the pre-clinical development of a new kinase-directed therapeutic approach glioblastoma.
  • Developed bioengineered 3D-printed brain tumor vascular models for rapid testing of chemotherapeutics.