Category: Media
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Research reveals new therapeutic target to treat brain cancer
Future Leader Dr Ángel Álvarez-Prado and his team have discovered that blocking a particular protein can both reduce GBM cells’ ability to multiply and kickstart the immune system.
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Meet three of the runners taking on the Berlin Marathon for brain tumours
The Berlin Marathon is one of the six World Major Marathons. This year The Brain Tumour Charity has 37 runners taking part, including Will Snelson from Cheshire, Young Ambassador Catherine Hogan, Nicole Cutler, from Boston, Massachusetts and one of our own team: Matt Beagley.
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Supporting a partner with a brain tumour – Kieran and Abbie’s story
When truck driver Kieran Shingler was diagnosed with a brain tumour, and later lost his mum to lung cancer, his childhood sweetheart – Abbie – supported him every step of the way.
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Helen takes on a triathlon for her 60th birthday!
Eleven years after her diagnosis, Helen will line up at the Brighton and Hove triathlon to mark her milestone birthday – and raise funds.
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“We need to do more to raise awareness of brain tumour symptoms.” Bal and Jake’s story
A mum whose son died in April is calling for greater awareness of early symptoms of brain tumours.
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Team Bunter took on Ditchling Beacon to tackle brain tumours
When you sign up for the London to Brighton Bike Ride, you’re not just taking on a 55-mile challenge. You’re riding for people like Bill Quaile, and for the thousands of families affected by brain tumours every year.
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Rowing into the record books
The Ocean5 crew broke two world records when they rowed across the Pacific – raising vital funds for the Lewis Moody Foundation.
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“Little did I know, those few lines would change my life forever.” – Jayne’s story,
Goodbye Gladys the glioma! Jayne Ashman tells her brain tumour diagnosis story – finding out she’d also had a stroke, and finding comfort in humour thanks to our online support group.