Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a type of brain cancer where 90 per cent die by five years after diagnosis. But here’s the thing, a doctor told me I had the same brain cancer Gord has. The brain cancer Gord Downie has, they say is terminal. I’m letting him know, Hey, you can survive a long time — look at me,” says Butterfield, who’s a Tragically Hip fan. As a cancer researcher (I know, if it isn’t irony, it’s something), I knew that the odds were against me.

Source: thestar August 27, 2016 00:11 UTC