January 17, 2018 DIPG Tumor Patterns Offer New Insight on Survival An analysis of several hundred DIPG and related tumors, including Chad Carr’s, finds an overlooked key factor in determining prognosis for the aggressive childhood brain cancer. Research
September 14, 2017 Chad Carr’s Tumor Offers Genetic Clues for DIPG Research Dr. Koschmann discusses how donated tumor tissue from a 5-year-old brain cancer patient uncovers the key and early role of a less-understood genetic mutation in the cancer’s fatal course. Research
June 1, 2017 DIPG Disruptors: 6 New Brain Tumor Research Efforts Underway How a new research initiative is empowering U-M physician-scientists to fight DIPG, one of the deadliest brain cancers, in innovative ways. Research
September 13, 2016 Harnessing Immunology to Fight Lethal Pediatric Cancer DIPG The marriage of immune science and cancer research may improve survival rates for some individuals with rare cancers. Research
July 12, 2016 V Foundation awards C.S. Mott Children's Hospital research grant in Chad Carr's memory Donation from The V Foundation for Cancer Research with funds raised at the Dick Vitale Gala to fund DIPG brain tumor research at Mott. Research
July 12, 2016 Chad Carr Movement Accelerating Childhood Brain Cancer Research Gifts in memory of Chad Carr will help Michigan scientists to fight the deadly DIPG tumor Chad battled. Research