Live Zoom chat April 1st: free navigation from the Brain Tumor Network
Navigators from the Brain Tumor Network can walk you through what to expect, how to ask about clinical trials, when to get a second opinion, and more
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YOU & GBM.
A GBM diagnosis is daunting and isolating, but you are not alone. OurBrainBank is with you on your GBM journey.
OurBrainBank provides a bank of useful information about the disease and treatments to help patients navigate the complex world of GBM. We also offer advice on how to find support and connect with others.
If you’ve just been diagnosed, read about the standard treatment for glioblastoma and the 12 questions to ask your doctor.
Getting support: the organisations and charities who provide information and practical help, and how to link up with other people who have GBM.
Understand the science behind this type of cancer, genomic testing, clinical trials and novel treatments.
Information for caregivers, including understanding the challenges and how to look after yourself.
YOU & GBM.
A GBM diagnosis is daunting and isolating, but you are not alone. OurBrainBank is with you on your GBM journey.
OurBrainBank provides a bank of useful information about the disease and treatments to help patients navigate the complex world of GBM. We also offer advice on how to find support and connect with others.
If you’ve just been diagnosed, read about the standard treatment for glioblastoma and the 12 questions to ask your doctor.
Getting support: the organisations and charities who provide information and practical help, and how to link up with other people who have GBM.
Understand the science behind this type of cancer, genomic testing, clinical trials and novel treatments.
Information for caregivers, including understanding the challenges and how to look after yourself.
CREATE CHANGE.
Read about our GBM Bill of Rights and advocacy campaigns to improve treatment and care of people with GBM. Create change with us
- GBM is the most aggressive and fatal type of brain tumor
- GBM does not get the attention it deserves
- Only 5% research proposals accepted
- Cracking GBM could help crack other cancers
- Turning GBM from terminal to treatable, powered by patients
In 2017, OurBrainBank’s founder Jessica Morris attended the launch of the Biden Cancer Initiative, in honor of Beau Biden who died of GBM.
CREATE CHANGE.
Read about our GBM Bill of Rights and OBB advocacy campaigns to improve treatment and care of people with GBM. Create change with us
- GBM is the most aggressive and fatal type of brain tumor
- GBM does not get the attention it so obviously deserves
- Only 5% research proposals accepted
- Cracking GBM could help crack other cancers
- Turning GBM from terminal to treatable, powered by patients
In 2017, OurBrainBank’s founder Jessica Morris attended the launch of the Biden Cancer Initiative, in honor of Beau Biden who died of GBM.
We don’t think that treatment for GBM is good enough.
We believe that the key to future personalized GBM treatments – and longer, quality life expectancy – lies in the genomic sequencing of patients’ tumors. We will strive for EVERY GBM patient to be offered the chance to have samples of their tumor taken and sent for sequencing.
LATEST NEWS.
LA Times op-ed: “Being insured in America is not the same as having access to care”
One family’s experience with a GBM diagnosis.
Employer matching gifts?
Ask your employer if they match charitable gifts, many do. Here’s the info you’ll need.
Help us with a new survey on GBM treatment disparities for people in rural areas
We want to reach patients missing from the data, so we’re expanding our national disparities research to reach rural and underserved families often left out of the picture.
Live Zoom chat with Jason Binder: GBM & AI
Jason Binder is a father of five and healthcare entrepreneur whose wife, Tracy, died of glioblastoma in 2025. During her illness, he built an AI tool…
LATEST NEWS.
Live Zoom chat April 1st: free navigation from the Brain Tumor Network
Navigators from the Brain Tumor Network can walk you through what to expect, how to ask about clinical trials, when to get a second opinion, and more
LA Times op-ed: “Being insured in America is not the same as having access to care”
One family’s experience with a GBM diagnosis.
Employer matching gifts?
Ask your employer if they match charitable gifts, many do. Here’s the info you’ll need.
Help us with a new survey on GBM treatment disparities for people in rural areas
We want to reach patients missing from the data, so we’re expanding our national disparities research to reach rural and underserved families often left out of the picture.
Live Zoom chat with Jason Binder: GBM & AI
Jason Binder is a father of five and healthcare entrepreneur whose wife, Tracy, died of glioblastoma in 2025. During her illness, he built an AI tool…
