Elizabeth Allen survived her battle with Medulloblastoma which she was diagnosed with in 2004 and is now a graduate student at Tufts University. She will discuss the importance of the seldom talked about subject of nutrition for Pediatric Cancer patients

After being diagnosed with the pediatric brain cancer Medulloblastoma in 2004, Elizabeth Allen was able to survive her battle and move on to where she is now a graduate student at Tufts University, where she is studying nutrition, epidemiology, data science, and public health. Elizabeth will discuss the fact that of the many important facets of Pediatric Cancer and how they affect these kids, the subject of Nutrition is not prioritized and is not really talked about with any regularity.