To really save the lives of children with brain cancer, we need to minimise morbidity 26 Feb 2024 A recent review paper led by scientists at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research looks at how the treatment of paediatric brain tumours is evolving to prioritise children’s quality of life. Isy Godfrey spoke with corresponding author Dr Lynley Marshall to find out more. Find out more Show/Hide
Why we’re giving Lucas a legacy – Jo’s story of losing her son to a brain tumour 15 Feb 2022 Jo Williams and her husband set up the charity Lucas’ Legacy after losing their son, Lucas, to a brain tumour when he was nearly seven years old. Their support has helped fund our life-changing research into childhood brain tumours. Jo shares their story. Find out more Show/Hide
A summer with the ICR – one student’s experience at the forefront of cancer research 27 Feb 2019 Every year the ICR takes on undergraduate students as part of our 2019 Summer Vacation Scholarship Scheme. These summer studentships involve students working in our research labs and contributing to valuable cancer research. Tilly Haynes spoke to one summer student, Isabelle Atkins, about her experience and her success as first author of a paper in Cancer Research. Find out more Show/Hide
Rethinking clinical trials – how Tessa Jowell’s intervention could benefit people with cancer 26 Jan 2018