Dr. Samantha Garza, a newly graduated physician who pursued medicine after her sister’s diagnosis of a rare brain tumor, passed away on June 30, 2025. She was diagnosed with medulloblastoma during her final year of medical school and bravely endured 21 months of intensive treatment, including surgeries, chemotherapy, and radiation.
In a message shared on her X account, loved ones honored her memory and encouraged support for brain tumor research.
“It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Dr. Samantha Garza. In honor of Sam’s life, we invite you to donate in her memory to fund brain tumor research. Thank you to everyone who supported Sam throughout her battle. We love you forever, Sam.”
You can also read OncoDaily’s article on “: Breakthroughs in Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and 2025 Advances in Care“.
