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Broadening neuro training for the next generation of medical professionals
find out about how structured SRS training can address gaps in neurosurgery education, preparing the next generation for cutting-edge brain tumour treatments.
Brain Tumour Patient Fundraises £8,000 For Research Charity
A woman who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain tumour has raised £8,000 for charity. Catherine Heald aged 39 from Northampton completed a marathon.
What Are The First Signs Of A Brain Tumour To Look For?
Getting a metastatic brain tumour diagnosis is something nobody wants to go through, so it’s important to know the early warning signs you should look out for.
Tips For Dealing With Anxiety About Follow-Up Appointments
After a brain tumour has been treated with a method such as Gamma Knife radiosurgery or neurosurgery, you will need to have regular follow up appointments.
Brain Tumour Charity Awards £1.2m For Glioblastoma Research
A woman who has sadly lost both her mother and brother to brain cancer has welcomed The Brain Tumour Charity’s decision to award £1.2m glioblastoma research.
Collaborative Clinical Neuroscience Meeting
Boston – London – Toronto
On Friday 27th October, three of the most of the most important children's hospitals in the western world will be meeting at Queen Square in London.
Amethyst Radiotherapy is proud to support the Boston – London…
How Can Routine Eye Tests Help Diagnose Brain Tumours?
Much like how there are stories of how routine dental appointments or GP visits have helped find a tumour, eye tests can in some cases reveal a brain tumour.
Understanding And Managing The Side-Effects Of Radiotherapy
Learn how to cope with the side effects of radiotherapy. discover practical tips for managing and alleviating discomfort throughout your journey of treatment.
Open Evening Event at Queen Square Radiosurgery Centre, London
We were honored to have Mr. Stephane Carré, CEO of the Amethyst Group, extend a welcome to all guests who gathered to mark the beginning of an exciting journey.
Infrastructure implications of installing a Gamma Knife
Ian Paddick, discusses some of the challenges, practicalities, design considerations, and logistics, of installing a Gamma Knife radiosurgery machine.
Raising Awareness Of Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases
October is breast cancer awareness month. The brain is one of the most common areas to which breast cancer spreads, occurring in around 15% to 24% of women.
Calls For Brain Tumour Drug To Be Made Available On NHS
Brain tumour patients and their families in the UK have called for a new drug known as Vorasidenib to be made available on the NHS to treat low-grade gliomas.
The Brain Tumour Charity Launches Symptom Awareness Campaign
The Brain Tumour Charity has launched the Better Safe Than Tumour campaign to speed up brain tumour diagnosis. It includes a symptom checker on their website.
The Brainstrust Brainbox: A Brain Tumour Support Toolkit
The Brainstrust charity has launched a support toolkit called the Brain Box, which contains resources designed to help brain tumour patients and their carers.
Researchers Welcome UK Rejoining The EU Horizon Programme
Medical research organisations and charities have welcomed the news that the UK is to rejoin the EU’s flagship collaborative science research programme Horizon.
Could Ketogenic Therapy Diet Help To Manage Brain Tumours?
Some brain tumour patients are interested in using complementary therapies that can be used alongside conventional treatment, such as ketogenic diet therapy.
What Is The Link Between Skin Cancer And Brain Metastasis?
Melanoma, a form of skin cancer, is one of common causes of brain metastasis. Explore its causes, tips for reduced risk, symptoms, and available treatments.
What Is A Cavernoma And How Can It Be Managed And Treated?
A cavernoma is a cluster of abnormal blood vessels found in the brain and spinal cord. Here is some further information about the condition and its treatments.
What Are The Most Common Treatments For Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological condition that affects the nervous system. There is no cure for MS yet, but its symptoms can be treated and managed.
TV Presenter Sarah Beeny Discusses Her Cancer Treatment
TV presenter Sarah Beeny has revealed that her mother died from cancer aged just 39, after cancerous cells spread to her brain causing a metastatic tumour.
Could AI Find The Best Treatment For Prostate Cancer?
Decisions on whether a patient with prostate cancer should be treated in a radiotherapy centre could soon be made using an artificial intelligence innovation.
What Are The Early Warning Signs Of Multiple Sclerosis?
Over 130,000 people are currently living with multiple sclerosis in the UK, a condition that causes nerve damage. Here’s a look at the early warning signs.
New Study Could Lead To Breakthrough Glioblastoma Treatment
A new study by European researchers has found that cancer cells, specifically those causing glioblastomas, could be modified to cause them to self-destruct.