The diagnosis came back, and Ross and Mindy Deutsch, still reeling from that last 40 hours or so, knew their 6-year old son, Rory, had terminal cancer. He had a brain stem glioma. Rory, an… Read More

Receiving the news that your child has a pediatric brain tumor changes everything. It completely turns your life upside down. The way you look at the world changes, and the way you look at your… Read More

Brain tumors occur because of the growth of abnormal cells in the brain, or because of the uncontrollable growth of normal brain cells. These tumors destroy or damage healthy brain cells, causing swelling as they… Read More

From Pioneer Press – May 16, 2012 BY CHARLES BERMAN Although current Indian Trail Elementary School students never met Rory David Deutsch, they spent their school day May 4 with Rory’s family to learn about him… Read More

While brain cancer is the third-most-prevalent cancer found in children today, the cause of most of these pediatric tumors is simply unknown, according to articles posted on the National Cancer Institute website. When it comes… Read More