ATLANTA — There is promise in the fight against brain tumors.
We lost our colleague Jovita Moore in 2021 to a rare, aggressive brain cancer and now the WSB-TV family is supporting the work of the National Brain Tumor Society with a 5K and a first-of-its-kind event in Georgia.
For Kymberlee Baker it started with dizziness.
“I had a large mass on my brainstem. They had to remove two tumors they were the size of kiwi fruit,” Baker said.
She was going through treatment at the same time as Jovita, who in 2021, went from anchoring a newscast to the emergency room to a diagnosis of aggressive brain cancer.
Jovita fought with grit and grace, urging everyone else that if something doesn’t feel right to get checked out.
Now she is inspiring change.
“We know a lot more about brain tumors than we ever have,” said Dr. Edjah K. Nduom, who was Jovita’s doctor, told Channel 2′s Linda Stouffer.
On Wednesday, he came to WSB-TVwith the National …