29 July 2026
Brain tumour charities call for progress on research, treatment and support This month, we joined five other key organisations dedicated to helping the brain tumour community in writing a joint letter to the new Secretary of State for Health and…
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16 June 2026
Brain Tumour Support has welcomed the powerful and emotive discussions that took place in Parliament yesterday (Monday 15 June), as the urgent need for greater investment in brain cancer research and treatment was debated. Securing this debate was a notable…
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21 May 2026
When someone is diagnosed with a brain tumour, they may be overwhelmed by the need to understand a new language. This article aims to provide a shortcut to that new language so that patients, caregivers, colleagues, employers, journalists, policymakers and…
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26 February 2026
When we tell people that brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of the under 40s, their first reaction is often shock or disbelief. What’s the evidence for this and where do we get our figures from?
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23 January 2026
Corporate support making a difference in Wales We are incredibly grateful to the businesses that choose to stand alongside families affected by brain tumours. This week, we’re shining a spotlight on Cardiff-based Leka Systems and the difference its generous support…
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16 May 2025
Brain Tumour Support CEO, Emma McKeown, and Head of Support Services, Lucy Wilkinson, were delighted to join NHS teams, other charity leaders and MPs at the prestigious Francis Crick Institute last night to celebrate fourteen UK hospitals being designated Tessa…
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12 September 2024
As a partner organisation working with The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission (TJBCM) we are delighted to share news that today they launch a landmark report setting out the future of genomic testing for patients with a brain tumour.
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25 April 2024
As a partner organisation with the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission (TJBCM), Brain Tumour Support is proud to share the Mission’s announcement today of a new network of 15 strong brain tumour centres for children, of which six centres are…
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