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Artificial intelligence (AI) could help better inform treatment planning for meningioma, our researchers have found.

Low grade, high grade, benign, malignant, brain tumour, brain cancer – what do these terms actually mean?

Behind every request we receive for a free Brainy Bag, there’s a family navigating one of the hardest moments of their lives. Here’s Kayden’s story

Despite their enormous grief, James’ family and friends raised more than £10,000 in 24 hours.

The unique May event will combine Michelin-starred chefs with electronic music duo Bicep.

In a positive end to Brain Tumour Awareness Month 2026, we are pleased that NICE has approved vorasidenib to treat some types of brain tumours.

Beauty therapist Claire, from Burnley, decided to take drastic measures after exhausting NHS treatment options.

Behind every Big Bake held this month, there’s a personal story. In this guest post, Claire Brown explains the impact on her family since husband Alex, aged 53, was diagnosed with a brain tumour.

As we say a fond farewell to Jack Morris CBE, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Fraser Longden as our new Chair of Trustees.

A nine-year-old boy from Yorkshire is running the equivalent of nine marathons in four months to raise money for us after we helped his family navigate dad Tom’s brain tumour diagnosis.

In 2007, Shona Floyd was supported by what went on to become The Brain Tumour Charity. Ten years later she started working for us – and she’s still here as we mark 30 years since we were founded.

Alexander, 12, now takes dabrafenib tablets at home and his family has been released from the stress of crowdfunding for his treatment.

The jewellers Kit Heath have designed a bespoke silver necklace in memory of their founder – and £5 from the sale of each piece will be donated to The Brain Tumour Charity because we are “close to their hearts.” In this guest blog post, Kit’s sister Kate explains why.

We’re proud to be funding Access to Clinical Trials for Brain Tumours (ACT-BT), a UK-wide initiative that will enable consultants to refer patients to a panel of clinical trial experts.

With heavy hearts, we pay tribute to beloved author Sophie Kinsella, who wrote the Confessions of a Shopaholic books, and who died of a glioblastoma aged 55

Tom Daley, Olympian and High Profile Supporter of The Charity, teams up with Renault UK to launch a unique, knitted, online auction…

We’re pleased to announce an ambitious new clinical trial into childhood brain cancers.

We’ve sent your feedback to the consultation on NICE’s draft guidance on vorasidenib. These are just some of the powerful testimonies we received that formed part of that.

When Becca and Ted Thomson-Glover found out their son wouldn’t survive his brain tumour, they wanted to know what to expect so that some things were in their control. Now they’ve recorded a podcast to help others going through that agonising time.

New research suggests that immune cells in low grade gliomas may help them survive, providing insight that could lead to new treatments for children with these tumours.

A sell-out event took place in the beautiful French Protestant Church in London’s Soho Square on 2 October to celebrate Sophie Kinsella’s novels.

Researchers have pinpointed a new biomarker that could help doctors more accurately predict the behaviour of meningiomas.

After spending 34 years in the British Army, Chris Fowke knew about resilience and discipline. But even that hadn’t prepared him for his biggest challenge yet: recovering from a brain tumour.

A teacher from Kent has urged others to advocate for themselves after her migraines were repeatedly dismissed – only to discover that she had a brain tumour.