The Latest Breaking News from Brain Tumour Research

Woman sells house to fund fight against aggressive brain cancer

Jo Fuller was diagnosed with glioblastoma after collapsing while on holiday in Australia.

Evening Standard · Jul 16

‘I have brain cancer. I never imagined I’d have to sell my home to fight for my life’

Jo Fuller, 51, said it was one of the ‘hardest decisions’ she had ever made but was her only hope of accessing treatment that may give her more time

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Antiques Roadshow Expert, Theo Burrell, Dies at 39 After a Four-Year-Long Battle Against Brain Cancer

Theo Burrell, an Antiques Roadshow expert and art historian, has died at 39 after battling glioblastoma. She used her diagnosis to raise awareness of brain cancer and encouraged people to seek medical care for persistent neurological symptoms.

Medical Daily · Jul 13

Richard Orna obituary

Other lives: IT manager at the energy solutions company Callisto

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11

Royalist racegoers can buy a share in racehorse to support cancer charity

Thank You Ma’am is affectionately known as Leroy in the stable yard.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025

‘I’m living with a tumour the size of a golf ball in my head – it’s changed my attitude to life’

LIFE STORY: David Aird, 56, a London-based musician, builder, and father of one, had been suffering from migraines for five years before he saw his GP, who broke the news to him that he had a brain tumour the size of a golf ball. It blew his world apart, he…

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025

Family join charity walk after ‘unbearable’ loss to brain cancer

Scott Anderson, 36, from East Kilbride, was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour in January 2024 and died a year later.

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025

TV star with brain tumour joins squats challenge to raise funds to find cure

Antiques Roadshow’s Theo Burrell was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2022.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

MSP vows to continue campaign for brain tumour cure after leaving Holyrood

Beatrice Wishart has been a campaigner for Brain Tumour Research since her daughter was diagnosed with one in 2012.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025

Lime-sized tumour grown over 15 years ‘deformed’ Hollyoaks actor’s skull

The actor feared he may not have seen his latest film’s release as he underwent treatment on a tumour

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025