Brain and spinal tumours | Children with Cancer UK

Patient Story – Lucie

Lucie was diagnosed with a brain tumour when she was only five weeks old. Her mum Philippa tells their story ...

Brave girl who lost life to brain cancer inspires Strength of Humanity Garden

A brave girl who lost her life to brain cancer inspired the Children with Cancer UK ‘Strength of Humanity’ garden ...

Focusing on quality of life after treatment for survivors: research into childhood brain tumours involving the hypothalamus

Despite being the size of an almond, the hypothalamus is one of the most complex and vital structures of the ...

2019 Research Grant Call: £1 million to brain and CNS tumour research

A statement by Dhivya O’Connor – former CEO, Children with Cancer UK
1 March 2019

Patient Story – Lily

Lily was diagnosed with a optic pathway glioma, a type of brain tumour at the age of one in November ...

A new approach for treating childhood medulloblastoma

Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumour of childhood. Although 70% of patients can be cured, the aggressive treatments leave ...