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Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day: Supporting Research and Care

The U.S. Senate expressed support for designating May 17 as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day. The aim is to raise awareness of this disease and other childhood brain cancers, and to encourage research and the development of effective treatments, which can bring hope to families affected by this illness.
Key points
Designation of May 17 as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day to highlight this deadly disease.
Support for research into childhood brain cancers, including DIPG, to find effective therapies.
Encouraging better understanding of the disease and providing comprehensive care for affected children and their families.
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Additional Information
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.
Print number: SRES 231
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-05-24