OurStoryBank: Erika talks about recurrence
Erika was thriving as a GBM survivor until it came back. She’s finding out that the options for recurrent GBM are few.
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Glioblastoma affects every person differently. What you learned about diagnosis, treatment, daily life, and emotions may help someone facing a similar moment.
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A place to start
Not sure where to begin? In this short video, OurBrainBank founder Jessica Morris shares the moments that mattered to her.
Your story can be simple. Share only what feels right.
Jessica Morris, 1963–2021
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Erika was thriving as a GBM survivor until it came back. She’s finding out that the options for recurrent GBM are few.
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