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‘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

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

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

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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

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

Teen noticed sign in her eye before rare brain tumour diagnosis

Joscelyne Kerr and her family are raising funds for a trial drug, which costs £250,000, in the hope that it can save her life

The Independent UK

Teenager with rare brain tumour raising funds for lifesaving treatment

Joscelyne Kerr, of Kinross, has so far raised around £100,000.

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Sarah Beeny becomes cancer charity patron after death of mother and stepmother

The TV presenter is to introduce a new film detailing Brain Tumour Research’s breakthroughs.

Evening Standard

Trial offers hope to patients with deadly brain tumours

The trial comes as a new study highlighted differences in how genes are activated in brain tumour cells compared to healthy ones.

The Independent UK

Davina McCall brain surgery: What is a colloid cyst?

A brain tumour expert said that although they are not cancerous, colloid cysts can require major surgical intervention.

Evening Standard

Pete Waterman becomes patron of Brain Tumour Research in honour of son Paul

Waterman is backing the charity’s calls to increase national investment in brain tumour research to £35 million per year.

Evening Standard

Study finds how blood cancer medication makes radiotherapy on brain tumours more effective

According to a recent study, medications intended to treat blood and other malignancies may also increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy for low-grade brain tumours in adults. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Father Defies Brain Tumor, Scales Peak To Support Research‌

Andy Hampton overcomes tumor-induced paranoia, impaired senses, and gears up to climb for Brain Tumour Research, showing resilience.‌ ‌

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Cancer charity warns of pharmaceutical firms holding up brain tumour research

Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh, whose sister died of a glioblastoma tumour, is to present a bill calling for new laws for clinical trials

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World-first blood test for brain cancer may increase survival rates, say experts

Inexpensive test can help diagnose even ‘inaccessible’ tumours earlier, speeding up treatment and improving outcomes

Zenger

Teen’s Growing Pains Turn Out To Be Rare Brain Tumor

Honey is on the mend and has since returned to school.

Zenger

Little Boy’s Excessive Blinking Leads To Discovery Of Brain Tumor

Misdiagnosis Delays Diagnosis of Child's Brain Tumor

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Teenager Diagnosed With Deadly Brain Tumor Loses Ability To Speak

After fainting at school, Ellie Riccio's slurred speech leads to devastating diagnosis

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Unborn Baby’s Surprising Role: Saving Mother’s Life From Brain Tumor

Woman diagnosed during pregnancy credits hormones for tumor detection, undergoes surgery and treatment.

Zenger

Chef’s Stroke Paralysis Spurs Call For More Brain Tumor Research Funding

Renowned Chef Paralyzed by Tumor-Induced Stroke Calls for Increased Funding for Brain Tumor Research

The Independent UK

Terminally ill mum who had donor baby asks brother to raise daughter, two

Doctors have told single mum Emma Postance, 42, she could have just two years to live

Zenger

Dad Diagnosed With Brain Tumor After He Couldn’t Read Kids’ Bedtime Stories

I did have a moment when I thought, 'this is so unfair, I'm so young.

Zenger

Misdiagnosed Mom Dies Of Brain Tumor After Given Beta Blockers For Migraines

Jennifer Roscoe's tragic story highlights the need for increased funding and research into brain tumors

Zenger

Dying Dad Writes 30 Years Of Birthday Cards For Twin Daughters

Nick Keenan's heartfelt gesture ensures his presence in their lives despite battling brain tumor.

Zenger

Woman Mistakenly Believes She’s 28 Years Younger Due To Missed Brain Tumor

Glenn Lilley woke up thinking she was 41, not 69, after a misdiagnosis led to a life-altering discovery.

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