Tag: research
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How a rabbit virus can work against brain tumour cells
An enhanced Australian rabbit virus may pave the way for future drug-virus treatments of GBM.
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Life in the Lab – Amie’s research experience
Earlier this summer year twelve students Amie, Aaron and Jemima spent some time learning about brain tumour research with Dr David Michod. Amie wrote about her experience:
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Patient questionnaires could flag learning difficulties in children treated for a brain tumour
Research published online today in the scientific journal Neuro-oncology has shown that some of the questionnaires completed by patients, parents and teachers relating to the behaviour, emotional wellbeing and quality of life of children affected by a brain tumour can flag reductions in IQ.
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‘Top 10 Neuro-Oncology Uncertainties’, identified by the James Lind Alliance
We welcome the publication of the ‘Top 10 Neuro-Oncology Uncertainties’, identified by the James Lind Alliance (JLA) as having highest importance to people with a brain tumour.
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Why can’t brain tumour patients try new treatments?
In the past five years, more than 45,000 people in the UK have been diagnosed with a brain tumour. That’s 45,000 lives turned upside down.
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Breakthrough on high grade glioma genetics
Funded by The Brain Tumour Charity, Dr Chris Jones at the Institute of Cancer Research has deepened our understanding of childhood high grade gliomas.