Writing as a refuge: Andrew Kauffmann on finding comfort through creativity
Sometimes we have a lot on our minds, and sometimes there’s a lot we’d like to say, but we don’t quite know how to say it. Writing things down is […]
2,000km down and £10,000 raised: Jack Jarvis reaches huge Beijing2London milestones
Jack Jarvis has reached two huge milestones on his Beijing2London challenge, passing £10,000 raised for brainstrust and running more than 2,000km on his journey home. Jack is attempting to run […]
Landmark trial changes how atypical meningioma is treated after surgery
Results from the international ROAM trial, published today in The Lancet and presented at EANO 2026 (Meeting of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology), give people with atypical meningioma clear evidence […]
Weighing benefit against harm: why this week’s chemotherapy story matters
What happened? On Wednesday morning, BBC News published the findings of a Royal College of Physicians (RCP) review into how chemotherapy was prescribed to brain cancer patients at University Hospitals […]
AI-assisted surgery: what could it mean for people affected by brain tumours?
Neurosurgeons in London have used artificial intelligence in real time during an operation to remove a pituitary tumour. We look at what happened, what we know so far, and the […]
What this week’s social care reform announcement means for brain tumour patients and caregivers
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has used his first major speech on adult social care to announce a shake-up of how England plans to fix a system that has resisted 30 […]
BNOS 2026: Vorasidenib updates – what it means for people living with low-grade glioma
BNOS 2026 – the congress for UK neuro-oncology, taking place from 1st–3rd July 2026 at the University of Birmingham. This year’s theme, “Local Therapies for Brain Cancer” highlights progress at the […]