brain cancer
Caolan Finnegan: Family of Crossmaglen GAA player issue urgent appeal for funding as brain cancer treatment costs rise
The 20-year-old has been undergoing treatment at a private clinic in Germany
Study explores if herpes combined with vaccine can cure childhood brain cancer
Safer and more effective treatment options for children are urgently needed to improve survival rates, experts say.
New mRNA cancer vaccine triggers immune system to fight aggressive brain tumour
The breakthrough means scientists will now be able to test the vaccine on a larger group of patients.
Signs of childhood brain cancer, as new treatment approved
Glioma – a type of tumour that originates in the brain – is the most common type of brain cancer found in children and young people.
Government yet to give out majority of funding pledged in honour of Tessa Jowell
The former Labour politician died from a brain tumour in 2018.
Grieving mother demands improvements in ‘neglected’ cancer
Nicola Nuttall’s daughter Laura died in May, aged 23.
Grandma with deadly brain cancer desperate to raise £250,000 to triple life expectancy and see granddaughter go to prom
Alison Horspool was diagnosed with deadly brain cancer after paying for a private MRI scan and is hoping to raise a quarter of a million pounds.
Grandma with deadly brain cancer desperate to raise £250,000 to triple life expectancy and see granddaughter go to prom
Alison Horspool was diagnosed with deadly brain cancer after paying for a private MRI scan and is hoping to raise a quarter of a million pounds.
‘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.
Dunmurry Dipper's cold water spotlight on rare brain cancer
A RARE form of brain cancer which has been underfunded in Northern Ireland - and remains largely under the public radar - has been highlighted thanks to a year-long cold water challenge by Dunmurry's Peter Gilgunn.