Author: Piers Townley

Deliciously Ella, the award-winning cookery author and entrepreneur, together with her husband Matt Mills, are now supporting the work we do to defeat brain tumours as our High Profile Supporters

A recent study discovered that a protein, called FOXM1, is responsible for clinically aggressive meningiomas

This week we held a drop-in event in Parliament for MPs. The event was a huge success, with around 40 MPs attending.

Love Island star and personal trainer Gabby is sharing her story for the first time through us in Brain Tumour Awareness Month (BTAM)

Recent research has uncovered a metabolic pathway that could be involved in tumour survival and growth

People living with a brain tumour need better access to financial help, we’ll tell MPs at a meeting today

As part of March’s Brain Tumour Awareness Month, fitness studio Psycle London is hosting classes for those affected by a diagnosis. They will be led by spin instructor Rod Buchanan who was diagnosed in 2010

Everest in the Alps: The Second Ascent, took place at the end of February, raising vital funds for research into paediatric brain tumours

Research funded by The Brain Tumour Charity has led to the development of a classification system for brain tumours based on molecular profiling

Last week we convened a panel of internationally renowned experts in the field, for our ‘Ask the Researcher: Panel Edition’ event at Kings College London

The acclaimed television presenter, producer and author has lent her support after revealing her son’s brain tumour diagnosis

Results from a phase 1 clinical trial, testing a drug called CLR 124, demonstrates its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier

Celebrated classical singer, Russell Watson, having had a brain tumour diagnosis in 2006, uses his upcoming tour to support our strategy

We are thrilled to announce our first ever awards, recognising those in the brain tumour community who are leading the way in support, awareness and vital research

Researchers design immune cells to target a protein found on two thirds of glioblastomas, the most common and lethal primary brain tumour

Conditions were perfect for the first day of the ascent. The four-day challenge will test all skiers to their limits, ascending over 2,500 metres every day to reach their target

A European research collaboration is developing a new “laboratory on a chip” device that will be able to rapidly detect the different types of cancer stem cells involved in two of the most aggressive brain tumours

Every family affected by a brain tumour was promised “action not words” today at a landmark meeting in the battle to defeat brain tumours

The Government has today called for greater innovation in brain tumour research, as it publishes a landmark review into brain cancer research in the UK

We will voice the hope and determination of everyone in our community today when we join government ministers, fellow campaigners and researchers at a crucial meeting today in the battle against brain tumours

Tanya Ritchie, whose five-year-old son Toby, has a low grade brain tumour, heads up Toby’s Team, along with six other teams, who’ll take on this epic challenge on Monday to raise funds for vital research into childhood brain tumours

New research shows that an immunotherapy called CAR-T cell therapy—currently only effective in treating blood cancer—has the potential to treat solid tumours, such as brain tumours

Our Chief Executive, Sarah Lindsell, and our Chief Scientific Officer, David Jenkinson, will be among global brain tumour experts and campaigners meeting government ministers later this month to discuss progress against brain tumours

Paralysed dad of three, Simon Kindleysides, has stepped up his marathon training in the revolutionary ReWalk exo-suit