Alzheimer’s Researchers Study a Rare Brain – The New York Times:

“No one expected to have this brain so soon, and Aliria would likely have lived much longer if not for her cancer. Aliria’s daughter Rocío Villegas-Piedrahita said that her mother was aware that her brain would be donated to science, ‘and she was fine with it. We even joked that it was the ‘golden brain.’’”