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Episode 72 - Dealing with diagnosis and treatment: Beth's story
Episode 72 - Dealing with diagnosis and treatment: Beth's story
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Join us as we talk about all things brain tumours with those who have been diagnosed, their friends, parents, partners and children as well as with researchers, fundraisers and advocates. Find out how The Brain Tumour Charity is working to improve outcomes for those who are diagnosed with this unforgiving disease.
Please Note: We recognise that everyone's experience's are unique. Our guests are sharing their own personal experiences of diagnosis, treatment and care. These may differ from yours or those of your loved one.
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- Episode 72 - Dealing with diagnosis and treatment: Beth's story · 27 minBeth got in touch with us after listening to Clare's episode of the podcast on mental health. Here, she chats with Anna about the things that have helped her cope with scanxiety…
- Episode 71 - Fundraiser Oliver's super surprise · 27 minIn this episode, Andy and Jo interview our youngest guest on the pod so far: nine-year-old Oliver Smith. Oliver, a keen triathlete, set out to raise funds for The Brain Tumour…
- Episode 70 - Mental health support · 53 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 70Coping with a brain tumour diagnosis brings huge challenges - from the shock of diagnosis to the anxiety of waiting for scan or test results, to relationships issues, physical…
- Episode 69 - Why we're running The London Marathon · 1 h 6 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 69A marathon episode for marathon reasons! 136 people are taking part in the TCS London Marathon 2026 to raise funds for The Brain Tumour Charity. We are hugely grateful to every…
- Episode 68 - Clinical Trials · 28 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 68If you or a loved one have spent - or are planning to spend - hours searching online for treatment options or clinical studies into potential new brain tumour therapies, this…
- Episode 67 - Tumour Humour with Miles Jupp · 52 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 67Serious illness is a serious business. That’s why so many of us are determined to raise awareness of the urgent need to fund research to find more effective treatments, and for…
- Episode 66 - The Rare Cancers Act 2026 · 31 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 66We're delighted to be joined by Dr Scott Arthur MP for this special episode. Dr Arthur put forward a Private Members' Bill for rare cancers and on Thursday 5th March 2026, it…
- Bitesize Episode 2 - Dr Tyler Miller · 4 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 2Dr Tyler Miller was one of our Future Leaders. Now a Junior Fellow, he manages a team of 12 at his own lab. Here he explains how this team is trying to figure out how to prevent…
- Bitesize Episode 1 - Meet researcher Dr Mat Clement · 3 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 1Welcome to a new series of very short episodes of The Brain Tumour Charity podcast in which you’ll get to know key people in the brain tumour community. The first part of the…
- Episode 65 part two - The cost of a brain tumour diagnosis · 23 minAt a reception in Westminster on 15th December, The Brain Tumour Charity released its report into the cost of a brain tumour diagnosis. The report makes the economic case for a…
- Episode 65 part one - The cost of a brain tumour diagnosis · 22 minThe Brain Tumour Charity has released its report into the staggering cost of a brain tumour diagnosis to the UK economy. The report makes the economic case for a National Brain…
- Episode 64 - Michele's milestone: two years as CEO · 48 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 64Hosts Anna and Andy mark two years since Dr Michele Afif became Chief Executive at The Brain Tumour Charity by asking about her early life, her previous careers in medicine and…
- Episode 63 - Getting involved · 43 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 63In this episode, we'll hear from four of our much-valued Involvement Champions : Rebecca, Oriana, Claire and Mark. We recorded their presentations to the whole organisation as…
- Episode 62 - Fantastic Fundraising · 30 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 62After weeks of toil and training, The TCS London Marathon 2025 is just around the corner and The Brain Tumour Charity has 145 runners taking part this year - more than ever…
- Episode 61 - The Power of Friendship · 49 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 61Our focus in this episode is on friendships and close bonds. How does a brain tumour diagnosis affect our loved ones and who can we turn to for support or advice when we don’t…
- Episode 60 - Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week · 31 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 60A warm welcome to Let's Talk About Brain Tumours! After a break since the summer, we're back to bring you interesting and informative conversations with members of the brain…
- Episode 59 - Spotlight on Women in Neuroscience · 24 min · Episodul 59Anna talks to Anna Solth and Victoria Wyes about their experiences of being neurosurgeons and women in the field of neuroscience. They share their passion for neuroscience…
- Episode 58 - Hidden disabilities · 43 min · Episodul 58We meet Gavin Burden and Louise Worthington who have both been diagnosed with brain tumours. Gavin has been living with his brain tumour since he was 21 - for 28 years. Gavin and…
- Episode 57 - Spolight on Mental Health Support · 8 min · Episodul 57Today, Chandos talks to Support Manager Beth Ryall, about the support available at The Brain Tumour Charity for people who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health…
- Episode 56 - Rehabilitation for those with brain tumours · 45 min · Episodul 56Anya Jones and Kaz Melvin about their experiences of rehabilitation. Anya needed extensive rehabilitation after her diagnosis and treatment while Kaz has both personal and…
