![brainstem nerve](/sites/default/files/styles/page_header_lg/public/2018-04/a-nerve-alexander-ehrenberg.jpg?itok=WLHcNFix)
![brainstem nerve](/sites/default/files/styles/page_header_lg/public/2018-04/a-nerve-alexander-ehrenberg.jpg?itok=WLHcNFix)
![Patient Kelly Brown with her family](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2024-04/patient-kelly-brown-475x300.jpg?itok=BYIPXkP7)
![Close-up photo of Kris Hardin's painting at the opening reception of “For the Love of Art”, UCSF Neuro-Oncology’s art exhibition of patients’ artwork held on April 6, 2023 in the Faculty Alumni House on the Parnassus Campus. Photo by Todd Dubnicoff.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2023-05/NeuroOnc_PatientArtExhibit_20230406-1425_475x300.jpg?itok=wjn-lGaD)
New Art Exhibit Showcases Work from Patients with a Brain Tumor
Events, Patient Care, Patient Stories
![Family posing for a photo outside in front of a tree](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2023-05/MichaelDunbar_475x300.jpg?itok=pcyxrosA)
21-year-survivor on how to live well with brain cancer
Patient Care, Patient Stories
![Brain tumor patient Cheryl Broyles and her husband Matt Broyles at Golden Gate Park. Image credit: Barbara Ries](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2022-06/UCSF-Glioblastoma-20220411-46_475x300.jpg?itok=gFYFw_YO)
![Painted Shoes for Brain Tumor Survivors](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2021-10/BTC_PaintedShoes_20211025_small.jpg?itok=tFZp0eNw)
For Reno teenager Olivia Tillis, painting shoes is more than just a hobby – it is a way to honor her mother’s memory, while also giving back to the brain tumor community. Olivia’s mother, Rosie Tillis, was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2017 and passed away almost two years later.
Patient Stories, Philanthropy
![Sheri Sobrato Brisson](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2021-04/SobratoBrissonS_Headshot_20171107_475x300.jpg?itok=88aCHuq-)
A passionate social entrepreneur and philanthropist, Sheri Sobrato Brisson has dedicated her career and resources to supporting children and teens during periods of emotional distress.
Patient Stories
![When I First Found Out I Had Cancer, by Susan Sandler](/sites/default/files/styles/news_listing/public/2020-11/SandlerS_QA_110920_475x300.jpg?itok=uNObN9oN)
More than four years after a diagnosis of glioblastoma (GBM), Susan Sandler shares her experience of living with the challenges of brain cancer.
Patient Stories
Nearly two years after surgery to remove an astrocytoma, Will Pearce finds strength in family, faith in the future, and a love for a life he didn’t expect.
Patient Care, Patient Stories