The Latest Breaking News from The Brain Tumour Charity

Radiotherapy after surgery ‘reduces risk of recurrence of certain brain cancers’

Cancer returns almost 50% of the time among patients with these aggressive brain tumours.

The Independent UK · Sep 25

New study finds chemotherapy immediately after surgery could improve brain cancer outcomes

Experts said that while the findings are still in their early stages, they could potentially reshape care for glioblastoma patients

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Who is Jason Durr Playing in 'EastEnders'? Fans Want 'Casualty' Star To Join Cast Permanently

Jason Durr, known for roles in Casualty and Heartbeat, joins EastEnders as Clive Masters. Fans hope his character becomes a permanent fixture in Albert Square.

International Business Times UK · Jul 5

'Blood, sweat and tears literally kept the chains moving' – Meet the group of friends who just cycled 106 miles on a six-person tandem bike

The Hoddesdon Round Table group are raising money for The Brain Tumour Charity through their odd cycling adventure

Cycling Weekly · Sep 25, 2025

New 'pioneering' scanner used for brain tumour patients trialled in world-first

A “pioneering” new scanner derived from MRI technology could be used to track brain cancer spread and lead to improved treatment for patients,…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025

‘Pioneering’ technology to be used on UK brain tumour patients in world-first

The scanner could be used to track brain cancer spread and lead to improved treatment for patients, researchers say

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

New scanner used for brain tumour patients trialled in world-first

The team of doctors and scientists involved will scan glioblastoma patients undergoing chemotherapy after surgery and chemoradiotherapy.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

UK could see more life-saving research in rare cancers under proposed law – MP

Labour MP Scott Arthur said his Bill aims to ensure those with rare cancers are not left behind.

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

The headache symptoms which mean you should see a doctor

Experts say you must see a doctor if you are showing any of these symptoms

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025

New scanning technique offers hope for brain cancer patients

Glioblastomas are a fast-growing type of brain tumour.

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024