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Brain Tumor Awareness Month: Understanding the diagnosis and treatment landscape
25 Apr 2024 10:34 GMT
… been designated as Brain Tumor Awareness Month to enhance … distinct types of primary brain tumours, determining the most … patient outcomes for brain tumour patients goes beyond … cognitive disabilities and maximising quality of life. Medical devices such …
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NHS approves breakthrough childhood brain tumour treatment
24 Apr 2024 18:05 GMT
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The urgent need for better brain tumour treatment for children
Gliomas, characterised … and their families a better quality of life.”
Clinical efficacy and patient benefits … the rollout of this groundbreaking brain tumour treatment in the coming months …
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NHS to roll out first targeted treatment for rare childhood brain tumours
24 Apr 2024 17:34 GMT
… allowing them a better quality of life for longer.
Dabrafenib with … children have a better quality of life for longer.
“It … quality of life.”
Dr Michele Afif, Chief Executive at The Brain Tumour … new treatment for paediatric brain tumours in decades. Though …
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Children in England and Wales Diagnosed with Common Paediatric Brain Tumour now Have Access to New Treatment
24 Apr 2024 12:06 GMT
… most common type of brain cancer in paediatric patients … Chief Executive at The Brain Tumour Charity, whose representatives gave … therapies for childhood brain tumours with BRAF gene mutations … patient’s management and quality of life was very individualised …
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Game-changing new brain cancer treatment recommended
24 Apr 2024 09:25 GMT
… the most common type of brain cancer in children and young … proteins, in turn causing brain tumours.
It is classified as … a potentially life-threatening brain tumour glioma can delay children’ … help children have a better quality of life.
The company has a …
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New NHS treatment could transform lives of thousands of children with brain tumours
24 Apr 2024 05:43 GMT
… most common type of brain cancer in children and young … Afif, chief executive of the Brain Tumour Charity, said: “We … first new treatment for paediatric brain tumours in decades.
“Though … helping children have a better quality of life for longer.
“It can …
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‘Kinder’ treatment for childhood brain cancer to be offered by NHS in England
24 Apr 2024 05:30 GMT
… most common type of brain cancer in children but experts … the chief executive of the Brain Tumour Charity, said: “We are … first new treatment for paediatric brain tumours in decades.
“Though … helping children have a better quality of life for longer.
“It can …
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Take-at-home brain cancer treatment for children will soon be available on NHS
24 Apr 2024 01:31 GMT
Children with brain tumours will soon have access to … disease, allowing children a better quality of life for longer.
The treatment is … diet
Shopaholic author reveals aggressive brain cancer diagnosis
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First new brain tumour drug for 20 years could give children an extra 18 months with family
23 Apr 2024 23:15 GMT
… for children with glioma brain cancers.
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12-year-old … “Treatment options for glioma brain tumours are limited and we know … their families a better quality of life.”
Professor Peter Johnson, … per year.
Symptoms of brain tumours can include headaches, sickness, …
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New targeted treatment approved for children with brain cancer
23 Apr 2024 23:08 GMT
… most common type of brain cancer in children and young … lives
Dr Michele Afif, Brain Tumour CharityThe two drugs work … first new treatment for paediatric brain tumours in decades.
“Though … children have a better quality of life for longer
Professor Peter …