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AI speeds up cancer treatment
9 Dec 2020
Project InnerEye, a collaboration between Addenbrooke's and Microsoft Research, uses AI and machine learning to transform radiotherapy treatment planning.
Impact of COVID-19 on surgical neuro-oncology MDT decision making
24 Sep 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has put pressure on many parts of the healthcare system in the UK, including those involved in looking after patients with brain tumours as a recent study in the BMJ Open reveals.
New insights into the formation of medulloblastoma
17 Jun 2020
Research published in Developmental Cell provides new insights into the formation of the most common type of malignant brain tumour in children.
Tessa Jowell Centres of Excellence announced
12 May 2020
A national network of Tessa Jowell Centres of Excellence for brain tumour treatment and care in adults is to be established.
Multi-million pound boost for Cambridge scientists to find new treatments for children with brain tumours
17 Jun 2019
Cambridge scientists receive over £5.8 million from Cancer Research UK to find new ways to treat brain tumours in children.
Fluorescent marker can help guide surgeons to remove dangerous brain tumour cells more accurately
5 Nov 2018
Fluorescent marker can help guide surgeons to remove dangerous brain tumour cells more accurately.
Imaging advances aid accuracy of brain tumour surgery
17 Oct 2018
Cambridge team develops technique to ‘listen’ to a patient’s brain during tumour surgery.
Cambridge University and Institute of Cancer Research launch Children’s Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence
22 Feb 2018
Patients to benefit from new brain cancer funding boost
22 Feb 2018
Cancer Research UK to fund new Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence at Cambridge University and Institute of Cancer Research.