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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,…

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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

‘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

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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

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

New scanning technique offers hope for brain cancer patients

Glioblastomas are a fast-growing type of brain tumour.

Evening Standard

Woman Discovers Multiple Brain Tumors After Blurred Vision‌

Emma Hollick's journey from blurred vision to a life-altering diagnosis of seven meningiomas highlights brain tumor challenges.

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Couple Plan Wedding In 4 Weeks After Bride’s Brain Tumor Diagnosis

It was a perfect day.

Zenger

Breast cancer drug may slow growth of aggressive childhood brain tumour – study

A child with the tumour who was given the drug is now undergoing further treatment, more than four years since diagnosis, researchers said.

The Independent UK

Woman who lost mother and brother to brain cancer welcomes £1.2m investment

Paul Simons died seven weeks after diagnosis in November 2018 while his mother died 11 weeks later, aged 77.

The Independent UK

‘I forgot my own daughter due to 20-year-old brain tumour that grew to the size of a lemon’

Sorrall Dovey, 52, had the tumour removed six years ago and there are no signs it has returned

The Independent UK

Family of woman with brain tumour follow her instructions to live life to full

Julie Cooper died in 2019, aged 64, after being diagnosed with a glioblastoma, or fast-growing brain tumour.

The Independent UK

Training for half marathon makes me feel ‘normal’, says man with brain tumour

Ryan O’Shea, 27, is taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon on October 8 to raise money for the The Brain Tumour Charity.

The Independent UK

Commentator completes charity challenge down length of UK in memory of friends

Olympic broadcaster Rob Walker ran and cycled from John O’Groats to Land’s End in 19 days to commemorate four absent friends.

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Young Edinburgh BBC star and mum 'has two years left' after shock cancer diagnosis

Theo Burrell, 36, joined BBC's Antique's Road Show team back in 2020 and was sadly diagnosed with a grade four brain tumour. She now fears she only has 'a year or two left'

Nottingham Post

BBC Antiques Roadshow's Theo Burrell has 'a year or two' left to live

Having joined the BBC programme in 2018, she said her world 'changed overnight' at the point of diagnosis

Wales Online

Antiques Roadshow expert speaks of 'one or two years to live' after cancer shock

Theo Burrell, who is just 36, has undergone surgery in a bid to prolong her life

Daily Mirror

Young Antiques Roadshow expert 'has year or two left' after cancer diagnosis

Theo Burrell, who first appeared on Antiques Roadshow in 2020, has shared how she received a heartbreaking diagnosis at the age of 35, just one year on from giving birth to her son

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The Independent UK

‘Force of nature’ cancer patient who got Peter Kay out of retirement dies

Laura, 23, was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer in autumn 2018 following a routine eye test

The Independent UK

‘Force of nature’ brain cancer fundraiser Laura Nuttall dies

Laura, 23, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer in autumn 2018 following a routine eye test.

Daily Mirror

Widow backs new cannabis-based trial for brain tumours after losing husband at 47

Laura Smallbone was devastated when her husband, Peter, 47, passed away after battling a fast-growing and aggressive brain tumour for 15 months - and now she's backing a new form of treatment

Wales Online

Woman supports cannabis-based treatment for brain tumours that might have saved husband

A major trial is being undertaken that could offer hope to others

Daily Record

Ayrshire woman living with brain tumour given award for raising awareness

Heather Dearie has campaigned and raised funds for The Brain Tumour Charity since 2014- and regularly volunteers to attend Scottish government workshops to ensure that the charity’s perspective is heard.

Wales Online

Mum given brain tumour diagnosis and dies after two years of being 'fobbed off'

Frankie Davies thinks her mum would still be alive now if her concerns about her health were taken seriously

Wales Online

Dad will 'never stop fulfilling promise' to daughter with very rare tumour at 21

Emily Oliver was diagnosed with a diffuse midline glioma, and sought medical advice from across the world. Brain tumours are the biggest cause of cancer death for those under 40

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